Summaries of interesting VAT cases for the SME owner.
In Good Choice 2016 Limited and Mrs Fang Bo Guo v HMRC [2024] TC09214, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) upheld HMRC's VAT assessments and penalties along with Personal Liability Notices issued to the company's sole director. The company had suppressed sales and purchases.
In Queenscourt Limited v HMRC [2024] TC09184, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) found that dip pots supplied as part of a KFC meal deal formed part of a single standard-rated supply of hot food.
The expected time for HMRC to respond to applications for deregistration and group registration has been extended to 40 working days.
In Nottingham Forest Football Club Limited v HMRC [2024] UKUT 00145, the Upper Tribunal (UT) found that a VAT assessment for VAT errors arising from a change in its accounting system was made by HMRC was made 'in time'. The club had failed to show otherwise and lost its appeal as a result.
A company could not recover input VAT incurred in connection with selling shares in its subsidiary. There was a direct and immediate link with an exempt supply.
HMRC have published 'Revenue and Customs Brief 7 (2024): VAT Treatment of Voluntary Carbon Credits' which covers the treatment of voluntary carbon credits from 1 September 2024.
The First Tier Tribunal (FTT) has found that a company letting apartments as short-term serviced accommodation was subject to VAT. The accommodation was being let in an establishment similar to a hotel.
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