PART IVU.K. ASSESSMENT AND CLAIMS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) by The Income Tax (Employments) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/744), reg. 49(7) (as amended (19.8.1999) by The Income Tax (Employments) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2155), regs. 1(1), 7)

C3Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (1.4.2000) by Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/944), regs. 1(1), 20(1), 45(4)

ClaimsU.K.

[F142 Procedure for making claims etc.U.K.

(1)Where any provision of the Taxes Acts provides for relief to be given, or any other thing to be done, on the making of a claim, this section shall, unless otherwise provided, have effect in relation to the claim.

[F2(1A)Subject to subsection (3) below, a claim for a relief, an allowance or a repayment of tax shall be for an amount which is quantified at the time when the claim is made.]

(2)Subject to [F3subsections (3) and (3A)] below, where notice has been given under section 8, 8A F4... or 12AA of this Act, a claim shall not at any time be made otherwise than by being included in a return under that section if it could, at that or any subsequent time, be made by being so included.

(3)[F5Subsections (1A) and (2)] above shall not apply in relation to any claim which falls to be taken into account in the making of deductions or repayments of tax under section 203 of the principal Act.

F6(3A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F6(3B). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F7(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F8(4A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)The references in [F9this section] to a claim being included in a return include references to a claim being so included by virtue of an amendment of the return; F10...

(6)In the case of a trade, profession or business carried on by persons in partnership, a claim under any of the provisions mentioned in subsection (7) below shall be made—

(a)where subsection (2) above applies, by being included in a return under section 12AA of this Act, and

(b)in any other case, by such one of those persons as may be nominated by them for the purpose.

(7)The provisions are—

(a)[F11sections F12... 84], 91B, 101(2), F13... F12... 471, 472, 484, 504, 531, F14... , 570, 571(4), F15... 723(3), 732(4) F16... of, and paragraphs 2, 6 and 11 of Schedule 5 to, the principal Act;

(b)section 43(5) of the Finance Act 1989;

(c)sections 1, 11, 17, 22, 23, 24, 25, F17... 31, F17... [F1833A,] 37, F17... 53, 55, 68(5), 68(9), 77, 78, F17... 129(2), 140(3), 141 and 158 of the Capital Allowances Act 1990; and

(d)sections 41 and 42 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 1992.

(8)A claim may be made on behalf of an incapacitated person by his trustee, guardian, tutor or curator; and a person who under Part VIII of this Act has been charged with tax on the profits of another person may make any such claim for relief by discharge or repayment of that tax.

(9)Where a claim has been made (whether by being included in a return under section 8, 8A F19... or 12AA of this Act or otherwise) and the claimant subsequently discovers that an error or mistake has been made in the claim, the claimant may make a supplementary claim within the time allowed for making the original claim.

(10)This section [F20(except subsection (1A) above)] shall apply in relation to any elections F21... as it applies in relation to claims.

(11)Schedule 1A to this Act shall apply as respects any claim [F22or election] which—

(a)is made otherwise than by being included in a return under section 8, 8A F23... or 12AA of this Act, F24...

F24(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F25(11A)Schedule 1B to this Act shall have effect as respects certain claims for relief involving two or more years of assessment.]

F26(12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(13)In this section “profits”—

(a)in relation to income tax, means income[F27, and]

(b)in relation to capital gains tax, means chargeable gains, and

F28(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 42 substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 199(2)(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1994 (c. 9), Sch. 19 para. 13; S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F2S. 42(1A) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(1)

F3Words in s. 42(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(2)

F4Word in s. 42(2) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(2), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F5Words in s. 42(3) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(3)

F6S. 42(3A)(3B) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 128(11) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 128(1)(a), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(6)

F7S. 42(4) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F8S. 42(4A) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F9Words in s. 42(5) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(7)

F10Words in s. 42(5) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F11Words in s. 42(7)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(8)

F12Words in s. 42(7)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 130(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 130(2)(a), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(7)

F13Word in s. 42(7)(a) repealed (with effect in relation to payments made on or after 6.4.1997) by Finance Act 1997 (c. 16), Sch. 18 Pt. 6(2)

F14Words in s. 42(7)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 128(12) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 128(1)(b), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(6)

F15Words in s. 42(7) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 38(2)(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(4)

F16Word in s. 42(7)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 30 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 40 Pt. 2(13)

F17Words in s. 42(7)(c) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 130(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 130(2)(b), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(7)

F18Word in s. 42(7)(c) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 98 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 97(2)

F19Word in s. 42(9) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(2), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F20Words in s. 42(10) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(9)

F21Words in s. 42(10) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 130(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 130(3), Sch. 41 Pt. 5(7)

F22Words in s. 42(11) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 130(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 130(4)

F23Word in s. 42(11)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(2), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F24S. 42(11)(b) and preceding word repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 103(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), s. 107(10), Sch. 29 Pt. 8(14)

F25S. 42(11A) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 128(11) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 128(1)(c)

F26S. 42(12) repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 22 para. 12 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 22 para. 6, Sch. 41 Pt. 5(12)

F27Word in s. 42(13) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(4); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

F28S. 42(13)(c) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), Sch. 19 para. 20(4), Sch. 27 Pt. 3(28); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C6S. 42 excluded by Capital Allowances Act 1990 (c. 1), s. 140(3) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with ss. 211(2), 218 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1994 (c. 9), s. 211(1) (with s. 214(7), Sch. 20)) (repealed (22.3.2001 with effect as mentioned in s. 579(1) of the repealing Act) by 2001 c. 2, s. 580, Sch. 4)

C8S. 42 excluded by Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1), Sch. 19AB para. 1(6) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 169(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), Sch. 34 para. 1(5))

C9S. 42 (as it has effect in relation to corporation tax for accounting periods ending before the day appointed under Finance Act 1994, s. 199) amended (31.7.1997) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1997 (c. 58), Sch. 4 para. 2, Sch. 8 Pt. II(9); S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

C10S. 42 excluded by Capital Allowances Act 1990 (c. 1), s. 59C(7) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 93(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1999 (c. 16), Sch. 11 para. 6)

C11S. 42 excluded by Capital Allowances Act 1990 (c. 1), s. 76B(5)(a) (as inserted (28.7.2000) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), s. 77(1)) (repealed (22.3.2001 with effect as mentioned in s. 579(1) of the amending Act) by 2001 c.2, ss. 579, 580, Sch. 4)