- The Jerk Yard Ltd appealed against a VAT late payment penalty to HMRC
- HMRC delays and late payment of VAT refund were not considered reasonable excuses
- The FTT dismissed the appeal, stating that the appellant should have made contingency plans
- The appellant did not have a reasonable excuse for late payment or special circumstances
- HMRC investigated the VAT repayment claim before processing it
Source: claritaxnews.com
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