- Promeridian Services Limited was incorporated in 2019 and registered for VAT.
- Mr Marian was the sole director and shareholder of Promeridian.
- Promeridian’s business involved commercial glazing, cladding, drylining, and commercial interiors.
- Total Construct Services Limited (TCS) supplied Promeridian with laborers.
- TCS did not properly account for VAT received from Promeridian, leading to a tax loss.
- TCS’s fraudulent behavior involved inflating its input tax and not keeping proper records.
- TCS went missing and defaulted after the period in question.
- Mr Marian was the sole director and shareholder of Promeridian.
- Mr Marian has worked in the construction industry since 2012, specializing in managing glazing and cladding projects.
- The appeal is against decisions to deny input tax, compulsorily deregister Promeridian from VAT, and issue a penalty against Promeridian.
Source: bailii.org
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