- Case concerns VAT penalties for late submission and late payment for specific periods
- Sandra Krywald, a solicitor, appealed against penalties due to issues with outsourced bookkeeping services
- Problems arose from unreliable remote bookkeeper and incorrect advice from HMRC
- Krywald engaged a new bookkeeping company and submitted overdue returns in 2024
- Tribunal found Krywald had a reasonable excuse for late submissions and special circumstances warranting penalty reduction
- Penalties were reduced to zero, highlighting the importance of accurate advice and impact of COVID-19 on tax compliance.
Source: bailii.org
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