SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19Deferring VAT payment by reason of the coronavirus emergency

Power to agree to further defer payment

2

1

The Commissioners (having agreed that payment of relevant VAT sums may be deferred until 31 March 2021) may—

a

agree that payment of a relevant VAT sum may be further deferred, and

b

make such arrangements as they consider appropriate for persons to pay relevant VAT sums.

2

The period for which payment is further deferred under sub-paragraph (1) may be different for different cases.

3

Arrangements made under sub-paragraph (1) may, among other things—

a

require that, in order to participate in the arrangements, a person must meet specified conditions,

b

require or enable a sum to be paid in instalments, including instalments of different amounts, and

c

make different provision for different cases.

4

Nothing in sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) affects the powers otherwise available to the Commissioners in connection with the collection and management of relevant VAT sums or other sums.