- The FTT dismissed Tasca Tankers Ltd’s appeal regarding VAT on second-hand car sales.
- Input VAT deductions were denied under the Kittel basis because the company knew or should have known the transactions were connected to VAT fraud.
- Zero-rating was denied due to insufficient evidence proving the cars were removed from the UK and delivered to Ireland.
- The total VAT under appeal was £394,157.38.
- The FTT found the company’s documentation unreliable and inadequate to meet legal requirements.
Source: claritaxnews.com
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