# The Value Added Tax (Disclosure of Avoidance Schemes) Regulations 2004, Regulation 4: Information to be notified


(1) For the purposes of paragraph 6(3) of Schedule 11A (duty to notify the Commissioners of a scheme other than a designated scheme) and paragraph 9(1) of that Schedule (voluntary notification of scheme) the following information is prescribed—
(a) any provision designated in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 11A (designation of provisions included in or associated with avoidance schemes) which is included in or associated with the scheme;
(b) how the scheme gives rise to a tax advantage, including, insofar as material to the tax advantage—
(i) a description of each arrangement, transaction or series of transactions;
(ii) their sequence;
(iii) their timing, or the intervals between them; and
(iv) the goods or services involved;
(c) how the involvement of any party to the scheme contributes to the obtaining of the tax advantage; and
(d) any provision having the force of law in the United Kingdom or elsewhere relied upon as giving rise to the tax advantage.
(2) A tax advantage is considered to have been obtained or to be obtained and any arrangement, transaction or series of transactions is considered to have taken place or to take place provided a taxable person has treated or intends to treat it as having been obtained or taken place for the purposes of—
(a) a return required under the Value Added Tax Act 1994; or
(b) a claim for repayment of output tax or an increase in credit for input tax.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1929/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-disclosure-of-avoidance-schemes-regulations-2004/regulation-4
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