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Section 106D Offence of making inaccurate returnF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

A person who is required by a notice under section 8 to make and deliver a return for a year of assessment commits an offence if, at the end of the amendment period—

(a)

the return contains an inaccuracy the correction of which would result in an increase in the amount of income tax or capital gains tax (or both) that is chargeable for the year of assessment on or by reference to offshore income, assets or activities, and

(b)

the amount of that increase exceeds the threshold amount.

(2)

It is a defence for a person accused of an offence under this section to prove that the person took reasonable care to ensure that the return was accurate.

(3)

In this section “the amendment period” means the period for amending the return under section 9ZA.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 106B-106H and cross-heading inserted (7.10.2017 in relation to the tax year commencing on 6.4.2017 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 166(1)(2); S.I. 2017/970, art. 2

Notes on Part X

Modifications

C1

Part X (ss. 93-107) applied (with modifications) (1.7.1992) by Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), ss. 16(1)(b), 177(4), Sch. 2

C2

Part X (ss 93-107) applied (27.7.1993 with effect in relation to the year 1993-94 and subsequent years of assessment) by 1993 c. 34, s. 122(2)(3)

C3

Pt. 10 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 117(4)(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), s. 117(1)(b), Sch. 18; S.I. 1998/3173, art. 2

C4

Pt. 10 power to apply conferred (N.I.) by Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7), Sch. 1 para. 7B(5A) (as inserted (28.7.2000) by Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), ss. 80(4), 86 (with s. 83(6)))

C5

Pt. 10 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (1.9.2012) by The National Insurance Contributions (Application of Part 7 of the Finance Act 2004) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1868), regs. 1, 24

C6

Pt. 10 modified (17.7.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 35 para. 10

C7

Pt. 10 applied (with modifications) by Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7), s. 11A(1)(3) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 35 of the amending Act) by National Insurance Contributions Act 2015 (c. 5), Sch. 1 para. 12)

C8

Pt. 10 applied (with modifications) by Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), s. 11A(1)(3) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 35 of the amending Act) by National Insurance Contributions Act 2015 (c. 5), Sch. 1 para. 3)