- Go City Limited sold London Pass and London Explorer Pass
- Passes were considered multi-purpose vouchers and outside the scope of VAT
- Passes were not considered tickets
- Supplies took place when customers used the Passes, not when purchased
- HMRC’s contention that entire purchase price should be allocated as consideration was rejected
- Assessments raised by HMRC were found to be invalid
- FTT allowed Go City’s appeal
Source: taxscape.deloitte.com
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