FT/D/2025/0388 - [2025] UKFTT 01277 (GRC)

Evidence and matters considered

The Appellant attended the appeal. Mr Russell represented the Registrar. There was no bundle.

Parts of the GRC1 were missing or unable to be seen. We also did not have a copy of the Appellant's letter of representations. During the appeal the missing element of the GRC1 and the letter of representations were read out to us. During the hearing further information was added by the Appellant including five tax returns, an email from the Appellant's accountant, an email from the Appellant and letters of support. The Registrar was happy to proceed on this basis.

Chronology

In summary:-

the Appellant's name was first entered into the Register in April 2010.

on 16 December 2024 the Appellant accepted a fixed penalty notice and 6 penalty points.

on 22 January 2025 the DVLA informed the Registrar about the Appellant's points.

on 28 January 2025 the Registrar gave notice to the Appellant that he was considering the removal of the Appellant's name from the Register and invited representations.

on 30 January 2025 the Appellant made representations.

on 26 February 2025 the Registrar notified the Appellant of the Decision namely to remove his name from the Register because he had ceased to be a FPP. The Registrar also directed that the Decision would not take immediate effect.

Appeal

This appeal is against the Decision. The Registrar provided a short response dated 8 April 2025.