OC2 Ltd v Revenue & Customs [2012] UKFTT 218 (TC) (27 March 2012)

OC2 Ltd v Revenue & Customs [2012] UKFTT 218 (TC) (27 March 2012)

The tribunal found that the appellant was properly notified of the penalty regime, no reasonable excuse was established for late payments, and the penalty surcharge was lawfully imposed according to statutory provisions and applied concessions.

Citation
[2012] UKFTT 218 (TC)
Parties
Appellant: OC2 Limited; Respondents: The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 March 2012
Procedural Posture
VAT Penalty Surcharge Appeal / First Tier Tribunal (tax Chamber) Decision
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
VAT Penalties, Default Surcharge, Reasonable Excuse, Surcharge Liability Notice

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Parties

OC2 Limited

Appellant

The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs

Respondents

Procedural Posture

VAT Penalty Surcharge Appeal / First Tier Tribunal (tax Chamber) Decision

  1. 1 Whether the penalty surcharge imposed for late VAT payment was lawful
  2. 2 Whether the appellant had a reasonable excuse for late payment
  3. 3 Whether the appellant was properly notified of inclusion in the penalty surcharge regime

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the appellant was properly notified of the penalty regime, no reasonable excuse was established for late payments, and the penalty surcharge was lawfully imposed according to statutory provisions and applied concessions.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The penalty surcharge of £633.01 is confirmed.