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MANCHESTER TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: MAN/06/077
MAN/06/0323
WRIGHT JOINERY LIMITED Appellant
and
THE COMMISSIONERS FOR
HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Respondents
Tribunal Chairman: David Demack
Sitting in public in York on the 26 May 2006
DIRECTION
under Rule 30(8)
This appeal against a decision of the Respondents with respect to two surcharge assessments dated the 16 December 2005 and 17 February 2006 in the sums of £1,480.90 and 1,241.43 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 M Eccleston for the Appellant and Mr A Nobel of counsel instructed by the deputy solicitor for HM Revenue & Customs 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 both the defaults 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
DAVID DEMACK
CHAIRMAN
Release Date:1 June 2006
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