# The International Tax Compliance Regulations 2015, Regulation 22N: Procedure on appeal


(1) Notice of an appeal under regulation 22M must—
(a) state the grounds of appeal, and
(b) be given—
(i) in writing;
(ii) before the end of the period of 30 days beginning with the date on which notice of the assessment under regulation 22K(2) was issued;
(iii) to HMRC.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the provisions of Part 5 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 relating to appeals have effect in relation to an appeal against an assessment under regulation 22M as they have effect in relation to an appeal against an assessment to income tax.
(3) On an appeal under regulation 22M that is notified to the tribunal, the tribunal may—
(a) if it appears that no liability to a penalty has arisen, set the assessment aside,
(b) if the amount assessed appears to be appropriate, confirm the assessment,
(c) if the amount assessed appears to be excessive, reduce it to such other amount (including nil) as the tribunal considers appropriate, or
(d) if the amount assessed appears to be insufficient, increase it to such amount not exceeding the permitted maximum as the tribunal considers appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/878/regulation/22N (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/international-tax-compliance-regulations-2015/regulation-22N
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