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Scowcroft v Revenue and Customs: FTTTx 6 Jun 2018

Capital Gains Tax/Taxation of Chargeable Gains : CAPITAL GAINS TAX – non-resident CGT return – penalty of pounds 100 for failure to file return within 30 days of completion of house sale – whether error in notice of assessment as to period in paragraph 18(1)(c) Schedule 55 FA 2009 makes assessment invalid: no, s 114(1) TMA applies – whether HMRC have shown penalty due: yes – whether reliance on third party reasonable excuse: yes – whether ignorance of law reasonable excuse: yes, following Perrin in Upper Tribunal – appeal allowed.

Citations:

[2018] UKFTT 295 (TC)

Links:

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Capital Gains Tax

Updated: 25 April 2022; Ref: scu.619360

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