# Finance Act 2015, Paragraph 2

Status: prospective

(1) Paragraph 4 (penalties payable under paragraph 1) is amended as follows.
(2) After sub-paragraph (1) insert—
“(1A) If the inaccuracy is in category 0, the penalty is—
(a) for careless action, 30% of the potential lost revenue,
(b) for deliberate but not concealed action, 70% of the potential lost revenue, and
(c) for deliberate and concealed action, 100% of the potential lost revenue.”
(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for “30%” substitute “ 37.5% ”,
(b) in paragraph (b), for “70%” substitute “ 87.5% ”, and
(c) in paragraph (c), for “100%” substitute “ 125% ”.
(4) In sub-paragraph (5), for “3” substitute “ 4 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/11/schedule/20/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2015/schedule-20/paragraph-2
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