- The case involves a claim for relief for bad debts in relation to VAT.
- The issue of whether the judgment of the Court of Appeal finally resolved all issues is being considered.
- Cause of action estoppel and issue estoppel are discussed.
- The Caffoor principle, which limits the application of issue estoppel in tax appeals, is mentioned.
- The FTT has the discretion to strike out an appeal on the grounds of abuse of process.
- BT is seeking to redetermine matters relating to the same accounting periods in the same proceedings.
- The principle of nemo debet bis vexari pro una et eadem causa is mentioned.
- The Court of Appeal’s decision binds BT and BT is estopped from continuing to pursue certain issues.
- It would be an abuse of process for BT to continue pursuing the s80 point.
Source: bailii.org
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