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Decision Number: v 19653
Appellant: South Herefordshire Golf Club
Respondent: Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs
Chairmen / Special
Commissioners:
W Michael S TILDESLEY OBE
Date Of Decision: 13/07/2006
Main Category: VAT - EXEMPT SUPPLIES
Main Subcategory: Professional bodies
Notes: VAT – EXEMPT SUPPLIES – SPORTING SERVICES – The partnership ran a golf club which transferred the golfing services to two companies limited by guarantee – were the companies eligible bodies – no – they were not non-profit making bodies because they had the aim of making profit for the partnership – in the alternative they were under the commercial influence of Mr Lee, the senior partner of the partnership – the companies were liable to be compulsorily registered for VAT – Appeal dismissed.
VAT – ASSESSMENT – partnership assessed for VAT on standard rated supplies of staff to the companies – Appeal settled by consent.
VAT PROCEDURE: Penalty for alleged breach of directions – Costs order against the Appellants –no breach of directions – no substantive ground to depart from general rule that unsuccessful Appellants should not pay Respondents costs – No order for costs.
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