Petitions to Wind-up Companies and Tax Tribunals
Dear HM Revenue and Customs,
I am requesting the following information under the Freedom of Information Act for calendar year 2017.
(Q1) How many petitions to wind-up in the matter of a company and the Insolvency Act did HMRC present in 2017?
(Q2) How many HMRC decisions against companies were under appeal at tribunal with HMCTS during 2017?
(Q3) Of the HMRC decisions under appeal counted in (Q2) how many appeals were lodged by a Company with an HMCTS tribunal before a petition to wind-up was presented by HMRC in the matter of the same Company, a company counted in answer to (Q1)?
(Q4) Of the HMRC petitions counted in (Q3), those with antecedent tribunal appeals, how many petitions included in their ex-parte applications for leave to issue a bankupcy petition a disclosure of the antecedent tribunal appeal?
(Q5) Of the HMRC petitions counted in (Q3), those with antecedent tribunal appeals, how many petitions included in their ex-parte applications for leave to issue a bankupcy petition a statement of truth that the debt was not disputed?
Yours faithfully,
Pearl Lily & Co Accountants
Our ref: FOI2018/02477
Dear Pearl Lily & Co Accountants,
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HMRC Freedom of Information Act Team
Dear Pearl Lily & Co Accountants,
I am writing in response to your request for information, received 10th
November.
Yours sincerely,
HMRC Freedom of Information Team
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