- The FTT dismissed Splend SPV (UK) Ltd’s appeal against VAT late payment penalties.
- The company failed to prove it had not received the penalty notices.
- Cashflow issues due to delayed VAT refunds were not accepted as a reasonable excuse for late payment.
- The FTT found no grounds for a special reduction in penalties.
- The appeal was rejected and the penalties upheld.
Source: claritaxnews.com
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