Stayton v Revenue and Customs (Capital Gains Tax – Penalties): FTTTx 18 May 2016

FTTTx CAPITAL GAINS TAX – PENALTIES – application to admit oral witness evidence – residential property acquired with intention of own occupation – never occupied – change of intention – whether property held as an adventure in the nature of a trade or as a capital asset – HMRC amendment to appellant’s return upheld – penalties for failure to notify chargeability and inaccuracy – whether due – two tax-geared penalties in respect of the same tax – TMA s 97A – whether mitigation percentages correct – penalties varied – appeals dismissed

[2016] UKFTT 345 TC
Bailii
England and Wales

Capital Gains Tax

Updated: 17 January 2022; Ref: scu.564841