Section 1 Overview of Act
England and Wales
This Act is arranged as follows—
Part 2 establishes the Welsh Revenue Authority and makes provision about its organisation and main functions;
Part 3 makes provision about the assessment of devolved taxes;
Part 3A makes provision about counteracting avoidance arrangements in relation to devolved taxes;
Part 4 makes provision about the Welsh Revenue Authority's investigatory powers, including provision about notices requiring information and the inspection of premises;
Part 5 makes provision for and in connection with the imposition of penalties in relation to F2WRA-collected taxes;
Part 6 makes provision for interest to be payable on late payments to the Welsh Revenue Authority and on repayments by the Welsh Revenue Authority;
Part 7 makes provision about payments to the Welsh Revenue Authority and the recovery of unpaid amounts;
Part 8 makes provision for and in connection with reviews of and appeals against decisions of the Welsh Revenue Authority;
Part 9 confers powers to make subordinate legislation about the investigation of criminal offences relating to devolved taxes;
Part 10 contains provision that applies generally for the purposes of this Act.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 1(ba) inserted (1.4.2018) by Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 (anaw 1), s. 81(2)(3), Sch. 23 para. 2; S.I. 2018/34, art. 3
- F2
Word in Act substituted (19.9.2025) by Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 5), s. 67(1), Sch. 2 para. 21
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in Act substituted (19.9.2025) by Visitor Accommodation (Register and Levy) Etc. (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 5), s. 67(1), Sch. 2 para. 21