# The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003, Regulation 72G: Employee’s appeal against a direction notice


(1) An employee may appeal against a direction notice under regulation 72F—
(a) by notice to HMRC,
(b) within 30 days of the issue of the direction notice,
(c) specifying the grounds of the appeal.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) the grounds of appeal are that—
(a) the employee did not receive a relevant payment;
(b) the amount specified in the notice is incorrect, because all or part of it did not fall within regulation 72E(1)(b)(i) or (ii);
(c) no trigger event within regulation 72E(5) occurred; or
(d) a trigger event within regulation 72E(5) occurred before 6th April 2008.
(3) On an appeal under paragraph (1) that is notified to the tribunal, the tribunal may—
(a) if it appears ... that the direction should not have been made, set aside the direction; or
(b) if it appears ... that the amount specified in the notice is incorrect, increase or reduce the amount accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2682/regulation/72G (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-pay-as-you-earn-regulations-2003/regulation-72G
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

