Money and property
I144Payment into Consolidated Fund
1
The Commissioners shall pay money received in the exercise of their functions into the Consolidated Fund—
a
at such times and in such manner as the Treasury directs,
b
with the exception of receipts specified in subsection (2), and
c
after deduction of the disbursements specified in subsection (3).
2
The exceptions mentioned in subsection (1)(b) are—
a
contributions under Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4),
b
contributions under Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7),
c
any other sums payable, under or by virtue of an enactment, into the National Insurance Fund or the Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund,
d
sums required under or by virtue of an enactment to be paid into the National Loans Fund,
e
sums required to be paid to a Minister of the Crown by virtue of an enactment relating to financial support for students,
f
penalties under section 21 of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (c. 39) (non-compliance), and
g
sums required under or by virtue of an enactment to be paid into the Scottish Consolidated Fund.
3
The disbursements mentioned in subsection (1)(c) are—
a
payments in connection with drawback, repayments and discounts,
b
payments under section 77 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (additional tax),
c
payments under section 2 of the Isle of Man Act 1979 (c. 58) (Isle of Man share of common duties), and
d
tax credits.
4
In subsection (3)(a) “repayments” includes—
a
payments in respect of actual or deemed credits relating to any tax or duty, and
b
payments of interest (or repayment supplement) on—
i
repayments, or
ii
payments treated as repayments.