- The case involved an appeal by The Good Pack Limited against a VAT default surcharge of £1115.41
- Regulation 25(1) of the VAT Regulations 1995 requires VAT registered persons to submit a return by the last day of the following month
- Regulation 40 states that the VAT payable must be submitted by the last day of the return deadline
- HMRC has discretion to allow extra time for filing returns and making payments when done electronically
- Online returns have a standard deadline extended by seven calendar days
- Liability to default surcharge is governed by the Value Added Tax Act 1994, section 59, which considers a person in default if the return or VAT payment is not received by the deadline.
Source: bailii.org
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