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MANCHESTER TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: MAN/08/0173
OLNATO LTD Appellant
and
THE COMMISSIONERS FOR
HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Respondents
Tribunal Chairman: D S Porter
Sitting in public in Manchester on the 30 May 2008
DIRECTION
under Rule 30(8)
This appeal against a decision of the Respondents with respect to a surcharge assessment dated 12 June 2007 in the sum of £2,187 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. James Davis for the Appellant and Mrs. Kim Tilling of the Solicitor's office of HM Revenue and Customs for the Respondents.
And this tribunal having heard this appeal under rule 26(2) of the said Rules and having announced its decision
And the Respondents by their said representative stating pursuant to the rule 30(8) of the said Rules 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 not have a reasonable excuse for the defaults which resulted in the Respondents making the assessments under appeal
And this tribunal directs that this appeal is dismissed and that there is to be no direction as to costs
D S PORTER
CHAIRMAN
Release Date: 6 June 2008
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