The UK Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal from Rank Group and ruled in favour of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) regarding claims for overpaid VAT on certain types of amusement machines between 2002 and 2005.
Rank received £30.7m from HMRC in May 2010 in compensation for overpaid VAT on certain types of Section 31 and 34 gaming machines in its Mecca Bingo clubs and Grosvenor Casinos, after the UK’s VAT and Duties Tribunal issued [...]