PART 2CODES

Determination of code

F1Recovery of debts: overall limit14D

1

This regulation applies where HMRC determines a code under, or by reference to, one or both of the following provisions—

a

regulation 14A(1) (determination of code in respect of recovery of relevant debts); or

b

regulation 14C(1) (determination of code in respect of recovery of tax credit debts).

2

Column 2 of Table 1A sets out the total amount of debt that may be recovered from an employee (“E”) under a code to which this regulation applies, by reference to the expected amount of PAYE income of E in the tax year for which that code is determined.

TABLE 1ATOTAL AMOUNT OF DEBT THAT MAY BE RECOVERED

1 The expected amount of PAYE income of E in the tax year for which the code is determined

2 The total amount of debt that may be recovered from E in that tax year

Less than £30,000

No more than £3,000

£30,000 or more but less than £40,000

No more than £5,000

£40,000 or more but less than £50,000

No more than £7,000

£50,000 or more but less than £60,000

No more than £9,000

£60,000 or more but less than £70,000

No more than £11,000

£70,000 or more but less than £80,000

No more than £13,000

£80,000 or more but less than £90,000

No more than £15,000

£90,000 or more

No more than £17,000.

3

In this regulation the “total amount of debt” means the sum recovered or to be recovered by virtue of a code determined under, or by reference to, one or both of regulations 14A(1) or 14C(1).