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PART 2U.K.[F1Accelerated payments]

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F1Sch. 11 Pt. 2 heading substituted (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 2 para. 9

F2Application to HMRCU.K.

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F2Sch. 11 paras. 20-22 and cross-headings omitted (22.7.2020) by virtue of Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 2 para. 10

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F2Qualifying payments conditionU.K.

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F2Commercial terms conditionU.K.

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F3...U.K.

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F3Sch. 11 para. 23 cross-heading omitted (22.7.2020) by virtue of Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 2 para. 11

23(1)Paragraph 24(1) applies where—U.K.

(a)a person (“P”) would (ignoring paragraph 24) be treated as taking a relevant step within paragraph 1 by reason of making a loan, or a quasi-loan, to a relevant person,

(b)an accelerated payment notice, or a partner payment notice, relating to a relevant charge (the “accelerated payment notice”) has been given under Chapter 3 of Part 4 of FA 2014,

(c)the relevant person makes a payment (the “accelerated payment”) in respect of the understated or disputed tax to which the notice relates,

(d)the accelerated payment is made on or before [F45 April 2019], and

(e)the amount of the loan or quasi-loan that, at the end of [F55 April 2019], is outstanding for the purposes of paragraph 1 (see paragraphs 3 to 18) is equal to or less than the amount of the accelerated payment.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1)(b), “relevant charge” means a charge to tax arising by reason of a step taken pursuant to the relevant arrangement concerned.

(3)The reference in sub-paragraph (2) to the relevant arrangement concerned is a reference to the relevant arrangement in pursuance of which, or in connection with which, the loan or quasi-loan mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) is made.

F6(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)In sub-paragraphs (1)(c) and (2)—

(a)the reference to tax includes a reference to relevant contributions, and

(b)the reference to a charge to tax includes a reference to a liability to pay relevant contributions;

and for those purposes “relevant contributions” has the same meaning as in Schedule 2 to the National Insurance Contributions Act 2015 (application of Part 4 of FA 2014 to national insurance contributions).

(6)If more than one notice relating to a particular relevant charge has been given—

(a)the reference in sub-paragraph (1)(e) to the amount of the accelerated payment is to be treated as a reference to the aggregate of the amounts of each accelerated payment in respect of which the conditions in sub-paragraph (1)(c) and (d) are met, and

(b)the reference in paragraph 24(2) to the accelerated payment notice is to be treated as a reference to the accelerated payment notices or any of them.

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F4Words in Sch. 11 para. 23(1)(d) substituted (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 2 para. 12(2)(a)

F5Words in Sch. 11 para. 23(1)(e) substituted (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 2 para. 12(2)(b)

F6Sch. 11 para. 23(4) omitted (22.7.2020) by virtue of Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 2 para. 12(3)

24(1)The relevant person may make an application to the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs for P to be treated—U.K.

(a)as taking the relevant step only if the condition in sub-paragraph (2) is met, and

(b)as doing so not at the time given by paragraph 1(2) but immediately before—

(i)the end of the 30 days beginning with the date on which the condition in sub-paragraph (2) becomes met, or

(ii)if later, the end of 5 April 2019.

(2)The condition is that, on the withdrawal of the accelerated payment notice or on the determination of an appeal, any part of the accelerated payment is repaid.

(3)Subject to sub-paragraph (4), an application under sub-paragraph (1) may be made in 2018.

(4)An application may be made after 2018 if an officer of Revenue and Customs considers it is reasonable in all the circumstances for the relevant person to make a late application.

(5)An application must be made in such form and manner, and contain such information, as may be specified by, or on behalf of, the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.

(6)An officer of Revenue and Customs must notify the applicant of the decision on an application under this paragraph.

(7)A favourable decision on an application under this paragraph may be revoked by an officer of Revenue and Customs if the officer considers that—

(a)information provided in making the application contained an inaccuracy, and

(b)the inaccuracy was deliberate on the applicant's part.

(8)Where the decision on an application is revoked under sub-paragraph (7), the application is to be treated as having been refused at the outset.

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