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Cognition (Partnership) v Customs and Excise [2004] UKVAT V18894 (29 December 2004)

 


18894

MANCHESTER TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: MAN/04/0497

COGNITION (PARTNERSHIP) Appellant

and

THE COMMISSIONERS OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE Respondents

Tribunal Chairman: Lady Mitting

Sitting in public in Birmingham on the 6 December 2004

DIRECTION

under Rule 30(8)

This appeal against a decision of the Respondents with respect to a surcharge assessment dated the 16 April 2004 in the sum of £1274.71 and being a reasonable excuse appeal as defined by rule 2 of the Value Added Tax Tribunals Rules 1986 as amended coming on for hearing this day

And upon hearing Mr P Hughes for the Appellant and Mr B Haley of the Solicitor's office of HM Customs and Excise for the Respondents

And this tribunal having heard this appeal and having announced its decision

And the Appellant and the Respondents by their said representatives stating pursuant to the rule 30(8) of the said Rules as amended that they do not require the said decision to be recorded in a written document in accordance with rule 30(1) of the said Rules

This tribunal finds that the Appellant does have a reasonable excuse for the default which resulted in the Respondents making the assessment under appeal

And this tribunal directs that this appeal is allowed

And that there is to be no direction as to costs

LADY MITTING

CHAIRMAN

Release Date: 29 December 2004

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