- The Tribunal dismissed the appeal against VAT assessments issued by HMRC for a convenience store business.
- The Tribunal allowed the appeal in part against penalties, reducing them for careless conduct and allowing higher mitigation for quality of disclosure.
- HMRC issued penalties for careless and deliberate conduct in relation to underdeclared VAT.
- The Tribunal found the conduct was careless, not deliberate, and reduced the penalties accordingly.
- The Tribunal declined to suspend the penalties as the Appellants’ VAT registration had been cancelled.
Source: bailii.org
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