- Dollar Financial UK Ltd applied to include Dollar Financial Group Inc in its UK VAT group
- Dollar asked HMRC to backdate DFGI’s VAT group membership and claimed a repayment of £2.2m
- HMRC refused the application and the claim
- The Upper Tribunal endorsed the First-tier Tribunal’s decision to strike out Dollar’s appeal
- The UT determined that no valid application had been made in 2016
- Even if it had been, the application would be deemed effective from the date of its receipt by HMRC in 2016
- Dollar’s attempt to present its appeal as relating to VAT registration was rejected
- Dollar’s appeal was dismissed.
Source: taxscape.deloitte.com
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