VAT PENALTIES – evasion – payment of central assessment – payment a mistake – intention to include amount of assessment in sum demanded by solicitors to avoid Winding-up Petition – assessment paid twice through inadvertence – credit balance with Customs thereby created – payment of assessment attributable to solicitors’ demand and not to any intention to underpay VAT with knowledge of greater VAT liability – dishonest conduct for the purpose of tax evasion not proved – appeal against penalties allowed
Citations:
[2006] UKVAT V19448
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
VAT
Updated: 17 July 2022; Ref: scu.239013