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Section 95 Offence of fraudulent evasion of taxI1

(1)

A person commits an offence if he is knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of tax by him or any other person.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—

(a)

on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both;

(b)

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding F114 years or a fine, or both.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in s. 95(2)(b) substituted (22.2.2024) by Finance Act 2024 (c. 3), s. 32(1) (with s. 32(6))

Commencement

I1

Pt. 4 wholly in force at Royal Assent subject to Sch. 19, see s. 124, Sch. 19 para. 1(1)