GURMIT SINGH v Revenue & Customs (EXCISE DUTY - assessment - alcohol upon which duty had not been paid found by HMRC in rented unit and seized) [2023] UKFTT 738 (TC) (25 August 2023)


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Cite as: [2023] UKFTT 738 (TC)

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Decision Number: TC 08921
Appellant: GURMIT SINGH
Respondent: Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs
Chairmen / Special
Commissioners:
Miss Jane BAILEY
Date Of Decision: 25/08/2023
Main Category: PROCEDURE
Main Subcategory: Other
Notes: EXCISE DUTY - assessment - alcohol upon which duty had not been paid found by HMRC in rented unit and seized - Appellant not present at unit during seizure but attended unit later that day - Appellant in possession of key for side-door to unit and knowing location of key for forklift truck obstructing main entrance to unit - Appellant initially denied knowledge but later provided a telephone number for his -boss-, an individual who said he owned the goods but who was subsequently uncontactable - whether Appellant holding alcohol at time of seizure - yes - appeal dismissed

PENALTY - unclear on what basis the penalty had been issued - appeal allowed
PDF Copy:                                 [2023] UKFTT 738 (TC)


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