Taxes Management Act 1970

[F269 Recovery of penalty F1... or interestU.K.

(1)This section applies to—

(a)penalties imposed under Part 2, 5A or 10 of this Act or Schedule 18 to the Finance Act 1998;

[F3(b)penalties imposed under any paragraph of Schedule 56 to the Finance Act 2009 in respect of an amount falling within any of the following items of the Table in paragraph 1 of that Schedule—

(i)item 1, 12, 18 or 19, or

(ii)insofar as the tax falls within item 1, item 17, 23 or 24;]

(c)interest charged under any provision of this Act (or recoverable as if it were interest so charged)[F4; and

(d)interest charged under section 101 of the Finance Act 2009].

(2)An amount by way of penalty F5... or interest to which this section applies shall be treated for the purposes of the following provisions as if it were an amount of tax.

(3)Those provisions are—

(a)sections 61, 63 and 65 to 68 of this Act;

(b)section 35(2)(g)(i) of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (rules of court: restriction of set-off or counterclaim where proceedings, or set-off or counterclaim, relate to tax) and any rules of court imposing any such restriction;

(c)section 35(2)(b) of that Act as set out in section 50 of that Act (which imposes corresponding restrictions in Scotland).]

Textual Amendments

F2S. 69 substituted (11.5.2001) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), s. 89(2) (with s. 89(2))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 6 applied (with modifications) (with application in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Postgraduate Masters Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/606), regs. 1(1), 79(4)

C2Pt. 6 applied (with application in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Postgraduate Masters Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/606), regs. 1(1), 47

C3 S. 69 applied (with modifications) by the Oil Taxation Act 1975 (c. 22), s. 1, Sch. 2 para. 1(1)

C4S. 69 applied (with modifications) by Finance Act 1981 (c. 35), s.134, Sch.17 para.18 (special tax on banking deposits).

C5S. 69 modified by Finance Act 1989 (c. 26), s. 157(5)

C6S. 69 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Stamp Duty (Collection and Recovery of Penalties) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2537), regs. 1(1), 3(1), Sch. Pt. I

C9S. 69 applied (with application in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Postgraduate Masters Degree Loans) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/606), regs. 1(1), 86