Colaingrove Limited, a leisure services company, successfully appealed against HMRC’s decisions regarding the VAT treatment of certain supplies, resulting in HMRC repaying over £25 million in VAT and interest, and the First-tier Tribunal awarding additional interest to Colaingrove on the repaid amounts.
Colaingrove Limited was engaged in a series of disputes with HMRC over the VAT treatment of various supplies, including removable contents, verandas, bingo participation fees, and gaming machine income. After litigation, HMRC repaid Colaingrove a total of over £25 million in VAT and statutory interest.
Source: bailii.org
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