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The long-running Littlewoods case looks set to continue, with HMRC seeking leave to appeal the latest decision in favour of the catalogue-based retailer.

The company and several similar businesses overpaid a total of £204m in VAT on mail order sales commissions between 1973 and 2004, and later received a repayment with simple interest – which sparked litigation seeking compound interest.

HMRC aims to stay claims for compound interest

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Automated tracking system for taxpayers could save £36m a year, study shows Welsh income tax rates are unchanged Business expenditure on R&D rises in 2023 HMRC targets landlords who may have undeclared rents Lump sums cannot be returned to pension scheme

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No extenuating circumstances to extend deadline Delay in issuing penalties was no excuse for late return Sales of occupation income avoidance rules apply Whole of settlement was not subject to tax Payments were taxable as earnings

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Readers forum: Claiming pre-registration input tax No extenuating circumstances to extend deadline This week's opinion: 19 December 2024 Automated tracking system for taxpayers could save £36m a year, study shows Welsh income tax rates are unchanged

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