HMRC v Rhino Television and Media Limited [2020]

Acting for HMRC on an application to set aside a freezing order. The interim injunction granted to HMRC to prevent dissipation of a sum said to be owed by the respondent company under a VAT assessment was continued where there was no real prospect of the respondent showing that there was no VAT debt due at the date of HMRC’s without notice application for the injunction. As a public authority, HMRC was not required to give a cross-undertaking in damages.