Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery Chamber
UT (Tax & Chancery) UT/2022/000099 - [2024] UKUT 00184 (TCC)
Fecha: 24-Abr-2024
The starting point
The starting point
Judge Richards gave the Appellant permission to appeal against the Costs Decision on the single ground set out at the beginning of this decision, in summary whether the FTT had erred in concluding that there was “no clear winner” of the substantive appeal and had thus begun its consideration of the costs position from the wrong starting point.
- Heading
- Introduction and summary
- The FTT Rules
- CPR 44
- The Background
- The Costs Decision
- The starting point
- The CPR case law
- The approach under the FTT Rules
- Submissions and discussion
- The UT’s jurisdiction
- Remaking the costs decision
- HMRC’s success
- Case law guidance on conduct issues
- The FTT’s findings relating to HMRC’s conduct
- The FTT’s findings about Mr Donaldson
- The parties’ submissions
- Conclusion
- Conclusions