Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

7 (1) M1 The Board may make regulations for carrying into effect section 266(4), (5), (8) and (9) and the preceding provisions of this Schedule [F1 and paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 15] (“the relevant provisions”). U.K.

(2) Regulations under this paragraph may, without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1) above, provide—

(a) for the furnishing of such information by persons by whom premiums are payable as may be necessary for determining whether they are entitled to make deductions under section 266(5) and for excluding the operation of that subsection in relation to payments made by persons who fail to comply with the regulations;

(b) for rounding to a multiple of one penny any payment which, after a deduction authorised under section 266(5), is not such a multiple;

(c) for the manner in which claims for the recovery of any sum under section 266(5)(b) may be made;

(d) for the furnishing of such information by persons by or to whom premiums are payable as appears to the Board necessary for deciding such claims and for exercising their powers under paragraph 4 or 6 above; and

(e) for requiring persons to whom premiums are paid to make available for inspection by an officer authorised by the Board such books and other documents in their possession or under their control as may reasonably be required for the purposes of determining whether any information given by those persons for the purposes of the relevant provisions is correct and complete.

(3) The following provisions of the Management Act, that is to say—

[F2 (a) section 29(1)(c) (excessive relief) as it has effect apart from section 29(2) to (10) of that Act;]

(b) section 30 (recovery of tax repaid in consequence of fraud or negligence etc.) [F3 apart from subsection (1B)];

(c) [F4 section 86] (interest); and

(d) section 95 (incorrect return or accounts);

[F5 shall apply in relation to an amount which is paid to any person by the Board as an amount recoverable by virtue of section 266(5)(b) but to which that person is not entitled as if it were income tax which ought not to have been repaid and, where that amount was claimed by that person, as if it had been repaid as respects a chargeable period as a relief which was not due.]

[F6 (4) In the application of section 86 of the Management Act by virtue of sub-paragraph (3) above in relation to sums due and payable by virtue of an assessment made for the whole or part of a year of assessment (“the relevant year of assessment”) under section 29(1)(c) or 30 of that Act, as applied by that sub-paragraph, the relevant date—

(a) is 1st January in the relevant year of assessment in a case where the person falling within section 266(5)(b) has made a relevant interim claim; and

(b) in any other case, is the later of the following dates, that is to say—

(i) 1st January in the relevant year of assessment; or

(ii) the date of the making of the payment by the Board which gives rise to the assessment.

(5) In this paragraph—

• “financial year”, in relation to any person, means a financial year of that person for the purposes of the relevant regulations;

• “interim claim” means an interim claim within the meaning of the relevant regulations;

• “relevant interim claim” means, in relation to an assessment made for a period coterminous with, or falling wholly within, a person’s financial year, an interim claim made for a period falling wholly or partly within that financial year;

• “the relevant regulations” means regulations made under sub-paragraph (1) above.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 14 para. 7(1) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 55(1)-(5) of the repealing Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 29 Pt. 8(7), Note (as s. 55 of that repealing Act is amended (29.4.1996) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 162(1)); S.I. 2013/759, art. 2

F2 Sch. 14 para. 7(3)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 18 para. 17(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 18 para. 11(3)(a)

F3 Words in Sch. 14 para. 7(3)(b) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 18 para. 17(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 18 para. 11(3)(b)

F4 Words in Sch. 14 para. 7(3)(c) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 18 para. 17(3)(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 18 para. 11(3)(c)

F5 Words in Sch. 14 para. 7(3) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 18 para. 17(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 18 para. 11(3)(d)

F6 Sch. 14 para. 7(4)(5) added (with effect in accordance with Sch. 18 para. 17(3)(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 18 para. 11(4)

Marginal Citations

M1 Source—1976 Sch.4 16; 1978 Sch.3 10