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Contract law RS/INJUST/ RCOM 00014/2022/CA

FODECO vs THAUGHTS ARE THINGS CO (TATCO) LTD N’UNDI

The Court of Appeal held that TATCO and Kimenyi Jean must refund FODECO the advance and USD 7,000, but rejected claims for lost-profit and distress damages.

  • Contract validity
  • Breach of contract
  • Advance payment
  • Damages
  • Review for injustice
  • Burden of proof
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Contract law RCOMAA 00073/2018/CA

ESMAEIL KHANABADI N’UNDI v BDF LTD

The Court of Appeal held that Esmaeil Khanabadi failed to meet the contract specifications for a wood drying machine, so BDF Ltd could rescind the contract and recover the advance.

  • Breach of contract
  • Rescission of contract
  • Advance payment
  • Expert evidence
  • Breach-of-contract
  • Rescission-of-contract
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Tax law RCOMA0149/12/CS

RUBARE v. RWANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY (RRA)_303666_en

Advance payments made to successful bidders for commencement of works, which are reimbursed by deductions from subsequent invoices, do not constitute payments for VAT purposes and do not trigger the tax declaration period. Therefore, fines and late payment penalties imposed on Rubare for delayed VAT declaration on such advance payment were unlawful.

  • Value added tax
  • Advance payment
  • Tax declaration period
  • Public tender
  • Fines and penalties
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