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Alan Dolton, Editor of Tolley's Tax Cases and Tolley's VAT Cases, gives us the latest tax case news

 
Alan Dolton Editor of Tolley's Tax Cases and Tolley's VAT Cases gives us the latest tax case news
Matalan Retail Ltd v HMRC (Ch D — 5 August)
 
The Ch D has upheld Tribunal Decision C262 in favour of HMRC (although it has disapproved certain dicta of the Tribunal chairman). The case concerned the tariff classification of imported swimwear. Christopher Clarke J rejected the company's contention that the principle of estoppel prevented HMRC from changing its opinion as to the correct classification of the swimwear. He concluded that 'whilst the right-thinking man would be distinctly unimpressed by the way in...

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