Conclusions
Disposal
The Applications being the Time Limit application and the Reinstatement application are refused.
Right to apply for permission to appeal
This document contains full findings of fact and reasons for the decision. Any party dissatisfied with this decision has a right to apply for permission to appeal against it pursuant to Rule 39 of the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules 2009. The application must be received by this Tribunal not later than 56 days after this decision is sent to that party. The parties are referred to “Guidance to accompany a Decision from the First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber)” which accompanies and forms part of this decision notice.
WILLIAM RUTHVEN GEMMELL
TRIBUNAL JUDGE
Release date: 16th May 2025
APPENDICIES
Appendix A
Legislation – Tribunal Rules
Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules 2009/273, Rule 2.
Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules 2009/273, Rule 7.
Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules 2009/273, Rule 8.
Appendix B
Authorities Referred To
Smith v Brough [2005] EWCA Civ 261.
Data Select Limited v the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs [2012] STC 2195.
Revenue and Customs Commissioners v McCarthy and Stone (Developments) Ltd [2014] UKUT 196 (TCC).
Romasave (Property Services) Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2015] UKUT 254 (TCC).
BPP Holdings Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2017] UKSC 55.
Martland v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2018] UKUT 178 (TCC).
Revenue and Customs Commissioners v BMW Shipping Agents Limited [2021] UKUT 91 (TCC).
- Heading
- Introduction
- Evidence and Facts
- HMRC’S Submissions
- Rule 2 of the Tribunal Rules provides
- Approach Where Reinstatement Sought Out Of Time
- Application For An Extension Of Time
- Application For Reinstatement
- Appellant’s Submissions
- Application for appeal to be re-instated
- TRIBUNAL ANALYSIS AND DECISION
- Length of the delay
- The reason (or reasons) why the default occurred
- Evaluation of "all the circumstances of the case"
- Conclusions
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