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Mobilix Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2007] All ER (D) 351 (Feb)

A decision is required before the VAT and Duties Tribunal can entertain an appeal under the Value Added Tax Act 1994, sub-s 83(c). The assertion that the commissioners have delayed unreasonably in making a decision is, therefore, not a matter which could be adjudicated upon through the statutory appeals procedure. In such a case, the appropriate challenge is by way of
judicial review.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Jonathan Askin

Michelman Robinson—Daniel Burbeary

Kingsley Napley—Jonathan Grimes