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Richard Dyer v Revenue & Customs [2006] UKVAT V20298 (18 May 2006)

 


20298

LONDON TRIBUNAL CENTRE

Reference No: LON/2006/0117

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Appellant/Applicant

Respondents

RICHARD DYER Appellant

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THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Respondents

Tribunal: MALCOLM GAMMIE C.B.E. Q.C. (Chairman)

JOHN ROBINSON

Sitting in public in London on 3 May 2006

DIRECTION

DIRECTION under Rule 30(8)

THIS APPEAL against a decision of the Respondents with respect to a surcharge assessment being a reasonable excuse appeal as defined by rule 2 of the Value Added Tax Tribunals Rules 1986 as amended and a mitigation appeal coming on for hearing this day

AND UPON HEARING the Appellant in person and Mr S Chambers, Advocate, for the Respondents

AND THIS TRIBUNAL having heard this appeal and having announced its decision

AND THE parties present at the hearing by their said representative stating pursuant to 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 did not have a reasonable excuse for his failure to notify his liability to register in time and THIS TRIBUNAL FURTHER FINDS that the 50 per cent mitigation given to the Appellant should not be increased

THIS TRIBUNAL accordingly DIRECTS that this appeal is DISMISSED

MALCOLM GAMMIE QC

Chairman

Release Date: 18 May 2006

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