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D C Site Services Ltd v Revenue & Customs [2007] UKVAT V20191 (07 June 2007)

     
    20191

    LONDON TRIBUNAL CENTRE Reference No: LON/2006/1363

    Copy sent to:

    Appellant/Applicant

    Respondents

    D C SITE SERVICES LIMITED Appellant

    - and -

    THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HER MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Respondents

    Tribunal: RODNEY P HUGGINS (Chairman)

    ELIZABETH MCLEOD

    Sitting in public in London on 30 May 2007

    DIRECTION

    under Rule 30(8)

    THIS APPEAL against a decision of the Respondents with respect to a Default Surcharge in the sum of £5,000 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 Richard Collins, Director for the Appellant and Mr Simon 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 representatives stating pursuant to Rule 30(8) of the Value Added Tax Tribunals Rules 1986 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 reason why the Appellant could not pay VAT on time was insufficiency of funds which is not an excuse under Section 71(a) of the VAT Act 1994

    AND THIS TRIBUNAL DIRECTS THAT this appeal is DISMISSED

    AND that there is to be no direction as to costs

    RODNEY P HUGGINS

    Chairman

    Release Date: 7 June 2007

    © CROWN COPYRIGHT 2007

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