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Paragraph 14 Employer failing to pay earnings-related contributions

United Kingdom

(1)

If within F117 days of the end of any F2... tax period F3a non-Real Time Information employer has paid no amount of earnings-related contributions to the F4Inland Revenue under paragraph 10 or 11 for that ... tax period and the Inland Revenue is unaware of the amount, if any, which the employer is liable so to pay, the Inland Revenue may give notice to the employer requiring him to render, within 14 days, a return in the prescribed form showing the amount of earnings-related contributions which the employer is liable to pay to the Inland Revenue under that paragraph in respect of the ... tax period in question.

(2)

Where a notice given by the Inland Revenue under sub-paragraph (1) extends to two or more consequent income tax periods, the provisions of this Schedule shall have effect as if those ... tax periods were one ... tax period.

(3)

If the Inland Revenue is not satisfied that an amount of earnings-related contributions paid F5... under paragraph 10 or 11 for any ... tax period is the full amount which the employer is liable to pay..., the Inland Revenue may give a notice under sub-paragraph (1) despite the payment of that amount.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 4 para. 14(1) substituted (6.4.2004) by The Social Security (Contributions, Categorisation of Earners and Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/770), regs. 1(1), 32(6)(a)

F2

Word in Sch. 4 para. 14 omitted (6.4.2004) by virtue of The Social Security (Contributions, Categorisation of Earners and Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/770), regs. 1(1), 32(6)(c)

F3

Words in Sch. 4 para. 14(1) substituted (6.4.2012) by The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/821), regs. 1(1), 9

F4

Words in Sch. 4 para. 14 substituted (6.4.2004) by The Social Security (Contributions, Categorisation of Earners and Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/770), regs. 1(1), 32(6)(b)

F5

Words in Sch. 4 para. 14(3) omitted (6.4.2004) by virtue of The Social Security (Contributions, Categorisation of Earners and Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/770), regs. 1(1), 32(6)(d)

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

See sections 3(2) and (5), 4(5) and (6), 116, 117, 118, 119 and 120 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) (“the Act”) as amended respectively by paragraphs 3, 4, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) (“the Transfer Act”). The functions of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) and the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8) were transferred to the Department for Social Development by Article 8(b) of and Part II of Schedule 6 to the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481).

F2

See section 176(2)(b) of the Act.

Notes on Schedule 4

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 4 heading substituted (6.4.2004) by The Social Security (Contributions, Categorisation of Earners and Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/770), regs. 1(1), 29(2)