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UT re VAT recovery for services provided by investment advisers for an Escrow Account

  • Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) hearing held at The Rolls Building in London on 12-13 March 2024
  • Judgment date: 20 June 2024
  • Case involves Value Added Tax, withdrawal of appeal against VAT assessment, subsequent claim for repayment of input tax credit, and HMRC’s application to strike out the appeal
  • Appellant: Telent Technology Services Limited
  • Respondent: The Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
  • Decision is an appeal against a decision of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) where the appeal was struck out
  • Background of the case involves a dispute over VAT recovery for services provided by investment advisers for an Escrow Account
  • HMRC refused the claim for repayment of VAT, leading to the appeal and subsequent strike out application
  • HMRC argued that the appellant was procedurally barred from recovering VAT for a certain period
  • Legal representation: Michael Jones KC for the Appellant, Ben Elliott for the Respondent

Source: bailii.org

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