PART 8Penalties

CHAPTER 2Penalties for failure to make returns or pay tax

Amounts of penalties for failure to make returns: Scottish landfill tax

166Scottish landfill tax: 6 month penalty for failure to make return

(1)

P is liable to a penalty under this section if (and only if) P's failure continues after the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the penalty date.

(2)

The penalty under this section is the greater of—

(a)

5% of any liability to tax which would have been shown in the return in question, and

(b)

£300.