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DERBY QUAD LIMITED v Revenue & Customs: VAT on admission to live event broadcast

  • The case involves Derby Quad Limited and Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs.
  • The issue is whether admission to a broadcast of a live event performed by a company other than the appellant is subject to tax.
  • The decision is that yes, admission to such a broadcast is subject to tax.
  • The court also ruled that HMRC were not out of time to raise assessments.
  • The relevant laws cited are the Value Added Tax Act 1994 and the VAT Directive 2006/112/EC.
  • The appeal was dismissed.

Source: bailii.org

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