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Paragraph 14 I1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  • Sch. 41 para. 6(2)(b) word substituted by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 10(3)(b)
  • Sch. 41 para. 6(1A) inserted by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 10(2)
  • Sch. 41 para. 6(2)(a) word substituted by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 10(3)(a)
  • Sch. 41 para. 6(2)(c) word substituted by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 10(3)(c)
  • Sch. 41 para. 6(5) word substituted by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 10(4)
  • Sch. 41 para. 6A(A1)(1) substituted for Sch. 41 para. 6A(1) by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 11(2)
  • Sch. 41 para. 13(3) Table words inserted by Finance Act 2015 Sch. 20 para. 13
(1)

If HMRC think it right because of special circumstances, they may reduce a penalty under any of paragraphs 1 to 4.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “special circumstances” does not include—

(a)

ability to pay, or

(b)

the fact that a potential loss of revenue from one taxpayer is balanced by a potential over-payment by another.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (1) the reference to reducing a penalty includes a reference to—

(a)

staying a penalty, and

(b)

agreeing a compromise in relation to proceedings for a penalty.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 41 para. 14 in force at 1.4.2010 with effect in accordance with art. 3 by S.I. 2009/511, art. 2

Notes on Schedule 41

Modifications

C1

Sch. 41 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 42(2), Sch. 12 para. 29(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 12 paras. 33, 34

C2

Sch. 41 applied (with modifications) (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 11(6) (with Sch. 16 para. 11(7))

C3

Sch. 41 applied (with modifications) (22.7.2020) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 13