Tax alert - Issue 23, September 2010
The World Gain Limited v The Collector of Stamp Revenue [2010] DCSA 1/2008 case highlights the need for stamp duty appeals to be dealt with expeditiously. It focuses on two matters: (1) the Collector's summons to strike out the appeal against a stamp duty assessment lodged by World Gain; and (2) World Gain's summons for directions for an extension of time for setting the case down.