Commissioners of Customs and Excise v Reed Personnel Services Ltd: QBD 13 Apr 1995

A company providing agency nurses was not itself providing nursing services and was not exempt from VAT. Where a tripartite contract was unclear on the liability for VAT, the tribunal was to look on it as a whole. It was the function of the Tribunal to hear the evidence and to ascertain from the whole facts of the case whether there was a supply for VAT purposes.

Citations:

Times 13-Apr-1995, Ind Summary 01-May-1995, [1995] STC 588

Statutes:

Value Added Tax Act 1994 Sch 9 grp 7-1-d

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedFengate Developments (A Partnership) v The Commissioners of Customs and Excise CA 1-Dec-2004
Land was transferred by a partnership to one of the partners and his wife. The consideration stated in the transfer was andpound;125,000, but each transferee had paid a similar sum into the partnership account. The respondents said that VAT should . .
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Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.79350