- The UT dismissed the appeal by H Ripley & Co against the FTT’s decision on VAT zero-rating for scrap metal transactions.
- The company claimed goods were exported to Belgium and should be zero-rated.
- The FTT found the evidence insufficient to meet HMRC’s conditions for proof of export.
- The company appealed on six grounds, including delay in decision, legal errors, and evidence handling.
- The UT rejected all grounds and upheld the FTT’s decision.
Source: claritaxnews.com
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