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MANCHESTER TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: MAN/06/0903
ENVIROTYRE LTD Appellant
and
THE COMMISSIONERS FOR
HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Respondents
Tribunal : Michael Tildesley OBE (Chairman)
Warren Snowdon JP
Sitting in public in North Shields on the 24 April 2007
DIRECTION
under Rule 30(8)
This appeal against a decision of the Respondents with respect to a surcharge assessment dated the 26 May 2006 in the sum of £3,761.30 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 Bernard Hayley of the Solicitor's office for HM Revenue and Customs for the Respondents and no-one appearing for the Appellant.
And having been informed by Mr Hayley that the Respondents have withdrawn the surcharge assessment in dispute.
And this tribunal having heard this appeal and having announced its decision
And the Respondents by their said representative 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 the Appeal.
And this tribunal directs that this appeal is allowed and that there is to be no direction as to costs
MICHAEL TILDESLEY
CHAIRMAN
Release Date: 26 April 2007
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