UT Dismisses H Ripley & Co’s Appeal on VAT Zero-Rate Due to Insufficient Export Evidence

• 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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