Search Legislation

The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009

 Help about what version

What Version

 Help about advanced features

Advanced Features

 Help about opening options

Opening OptionsExpand opening options

Changes over time for: Section 68

 Help about opening options

Alternative versions:

Changes to legislation:

There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

PenaltiesU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

68.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), where in the case of any employee an employer fraudulently or negligently—

(a)makes incorrect deductions; or

(b)makes or receives incorrect payments in a tax year

in pursuance of this Part, the employer is liable to a penalty not exceeding £3000 for each employee for whom incorrect deductions or payments are made.

(2) A penalty under paragraph (1) must not be imposed before the end of the relevant tax year; and no more than one penalty per employee under that paragraph may be imposed in relation to any tax year.

(3) This regulation does not apply where an employer has paid an electronic payment default surcharge to HMRC under regulation 203 of the PAYE Regulations in respect of an incorrect payment.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 68 in force at 6.4.2009, see reg. 1(1)

Back to top

Options/Help