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Paragraph 5 C1F1

United Kingdom

(1)

Where a person is liable for a penalty under section 212A F2or 212B (as the case may be), HMRC must assess the penalty.

(2)

Where HMRC assess the penalty, HMRC must—

(F3a)

notify—

(i)

where the penalty is under section 212A, the person who is liable for it;

(ii)

where the penalty is under section 212B, the person who is liable for it and the responsible partner.

(b)

state in the notice a tax period in respect of which the penalty is assessed.

(3)

A penalty under this paragraph must be paid before the end of the period of 30 days beginning with the day on which notification of the penalty is issued.

(4)

An assessment—

(a)

is to be treated for procedural purposes as if it were an assessment to tax,

(b)

may be enforced as if it were an assessment to tax, and

(c)

may be combined with an assessment to tax.

(F45)

An assessment of a penalty under this paragraph must be made before the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the date (or the latest of the dates) on which the counteraction mentioned in section 212A(1)(d) F5or section 212B(1)(b) (as the case may be) becomes final (within the meaning of section 210(8)).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 43C inserted (15.9.2016) (with effect in accordance with s. 158(15) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 158(3)

F2

Words in Sch. 43C para. 5(1) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 124(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 32 para. 13(7)(a)

F3

Sch. 43C para. 5(2)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 124(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 32 para. 13(7)(b)

F4

Sch. 43C para. 5(5) substituted for Sch. 43C para. 5(5)(6) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 14 paras. 14, 15 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 14 para. 9

F5

Words in Sch. 43C para. 5(5) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 124(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 32 para. 13(7)(c)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 43C para. 5(4)(b) excluded by 2014 c. 7, s. 10A(4) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 157(30) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 157(17))

Notes on Schedule 43C

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 43C heading inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 124(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 32 para. 13(2)