SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21 Self-assessment: time limits

The Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12)

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1

Schedule 6 to the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (retirement relief etc.) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph.

2

In paragraph 2(1) (election to be made by notice given to the Board not more than 2 years after the end of the year of assessment in which the disposal occurred) for “not more than 2 years after the end of” there shall be substituted “ on or before the first anniversary of the 31st January next following ”.

3

In paragraph 5(2) (claim for relief to be made not later than 2 years after the end of the year of assessment in which the disposal occurred) for “not later than 2 years after the end of” there shall be substituted “ on or before the first anniversary of the 31st January next following ”.

4

In paragraph 12(5)(b) (election to be made by giving notice to the inspector not later than 2 years after the end of the year of assessment in which capital distribution received)—

a

for “not later than 2 years after the end of” there shall be substituted “ on or before the first anniversary of the 31st January next following ”; and

b

for “the inspector” there shall be substituted “ an officer of the Board ”.

5

In paragraph 16 (aggregation of spouse’s interest in the business: election to be made by giving notice to the inspector not later than 2 years after the end of the year of assessment in which material disposal occurred)—

a

in sub-paragraph (1)(e) for “not later than 2 years after the end of” there shall be substituted “ on or before the first anniversary of the 31st January next following ”; and

b

in sub-paragraph (2) for “the inspector” there shall be substituted “ an officer of the Board ”.