The Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs v Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine: [2016] UKUT 0278 (TCC)
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Birss and Judge Berner on 24 June 2016.
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VAT– partial exemption– CVCP Agreement between universities and HMRC – Fleming claim to recover residual VAT on overheads of academic departments – whether HMRC approved a new non-CVCP retrospective partial exemption special method (PESM) from 1973 to 1994– whether a combined PESM and business/non-business method was ultra vires –FTT held a new non-CVCP retrospective PESM had been approved and was not ultra vires – HMRC appeal to the Upper Tribunal – appeal dismissed