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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18U.K. Company tax returns, assessments and related matters

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 18 restricted (31.7.1998) by 1988 c. 1, s. 754B(10) (as inserted (31.7.1998 with effect as mentioned in Sch. 17 para. 37 of 1998 c. 36) by 1998 c. 36, s. 113, Sch. 17 para. 11)

C3Sch. 18 applied (20.7.2005) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2005 (c. 22), s. 61

C5Sch. 18 excluded (17.7.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), s. 210(6)(b)

C6Sch. 18: power to amend conferred (12.2.2019) by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), s. 87(5)(a)(6)

C7Sch. 18 applied (with modifications) (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 11(4) (with Sch. 16 para. 11(5))

C8Sch. 18 applied (with modifications) (11.7.2023) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 303(7)(8) (with s. 303(6))

Part XIU.K. Supplementary provisions

[F1Security for paymentsU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 18 para. 88A and cross-heading inserted (12.2.2019) by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), s. 82(2)

88A(1)The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs may by regulations make provision for and in connection with requiring the giving, by prescribed persons and in prescribed circumstances, of security for the payment of tax that a company is or may be liable to pay.U.K.

(2)Regulations under this paragraph must provide that security may be required only where an officer of Revenue and Customs considers it necessary for the protection of the revenue.

(3)Regulations under this paragraph must provide for a right of appeal against—

(a)decisions to require security to be given;

(b)decisions as to the amount, terms or duration of any security required.

(4)A person commits an offence if—

(a)the person fails to comply with a requirement to give security that is imposed by regulations under this paragraph, and

(b)the failure continues for such period as is prescribed.

(5)A person who commits an offence under sub-paragraph (4) is liable on summary conviction—

(a)in England and Wales, to a fine;

(b)in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

(6)In this paragraph—