The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003

[F1The relevant periodU.K.

97LC(1) In this Chapter, the “relevant period” in relation to a PAYE debt means the period beginning in accordance with paragraph (2) and ending in accordance with paragraph (3).

(2) The relevant period begins—

(a)upon the expiry of the period of 30 days beginning with the day on which the determination made in accordance with regulation 80 of the amount referred to in section 688AA(2)(a) of ITEPA becomes final and conclusive, or

(b)when an officer of Revenue and Customs becomes aware of sufficient information to make a determination in accordance with regulation 80 in relation to the amount referred to in section 688AA(2)(a) of ITEPA but considers that it would be impractical to make such a determination on account of the liquidation, dissolution or other incapacity of the deemed employer, provided that time is not after the latest time allowed for the making of a determination in accordance with regulation 80 in relation to the PAYE debt.

(3) The relevant period ends upon the expiry of the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which the period begins.]