- Appeal regarding VAT exemption for fund management services provided to special investment funds
- CCLA Investment Management Limited provides services to investment funds for charities, Church of England entities, and local authorities
- Services historically treated as taxable for VAT, but CCLA contends they should be exempt
- Amount of output tax in dispute is over £70m plus interest
- Hearing addresses the principle of whether CCLA is entitled to a refund
- Evidence presented by CCLA’s chief executive and an expert in investment management
- Decision on refund amount to be determined after the principle is established
Source: bailii.org
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