In Caroline Sweby v HMRC [2022] TC08453, the First Tier Tribunal (FTT) refused HMRC’s attempt to extend time limits to serve their statement of case. HMRC had failed to follow the correct procedures and were time-barred from pursuing their appeal.

The FTT refused HMRC’s application to extend the time limits to serve their statement of case as:

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Caroline Sweby v HMRC [2022] TC08453


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