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    Cowlishaw & Anor v Customs & Excise [2003] UKVAT V18334 (30 September 2003)

    MANCHESTER TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: MAN/03/412
    D COWLISHAW AND A A CHAPMAN
    T/A BAY BAR AND RESTAURANT Appellants
    - and -
    THE COMMISSIONERS OF CUSTOMS & EXCISE Respondents
    Tribunal Chairman: David Demack
    Sitting in public at Manchester on the 18 September 2003
    DIRECTION
    under Rule 30(8)
    This appeal against a decision of the Respondents with respect to a surcharge assessment dated the 13 December 2002 in the sum of £751.67 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 C Owen of the Solicitor's office of HM Customs and Excise for the Respondents and no one appearing for the Appellant
    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 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 not have a reasonable excuse for the default which resulted in the Respondents making the assessment under appeal
    And this tribunal directs that this appeal is dismissed and that there is to be no direction as to costs
    David Demack
    Chairman
    Released:
    ©CROWN COPYRIGHT 2003


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