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Bourne & Co. v Revenue & Customs [2009] UKVAT V20919 (16 January 2009)

 


20919

MANCHESTER TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: MAN/08/0796

BOURNE & CO. Appellant

and

THE COMMISSIONERS FOR

HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Respondents

Tribunal Chairman: D S Porter

Sitting in public in Birmingham on the 5 November 2008

DIRECTION

under Rule 30(8)

This appeal against a decision of the Respondents with respect to surcharge assessments dated 16 November 2007 and 16 May 2008 in the sums of nil and £1,784.40 respectively 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. Mark Nutt for the Appellant and Mr. Bernard Haley of the Solicitor's office of HM Revenue and Customs for the Respondents

And the Appellant 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 dated 16 November 2007 but not for the default dated 16 May 2008 in the sum of £1,784.40

And this tribunal directs that this appeal is allowed in part and that there is to be no direction as to costs

David Porter

CHAIRMAN

Release Date: 16 January 2009

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