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The Value Added Tax (Refund of Tax) Order 2014

S.I. 2014/1112 · Made 28 April 2014

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Value Added Tax

Made 28th April 2014

Laid before the House of Commons 29th April 2014

Coming into force 20th May 2014

The Treasury make the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 33(3)(k) of the Value Added Tax Act 1994f1:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1994 c. 23, there are amendments to section 33(3) not relevant to this Order.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Bodies specified for the purposes of section 33 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Refund of Tax) Order 2014 and comes into force on 20th May 2014.

2Bodies specified for the purposes of section 33 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994

The following bodies are specified for the purposes of section 33 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994—

(a)

the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority established by article 3 of the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority Order 2014f1;

(b)

the Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland Combined Authority established by article 3 of the Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland Combined Authority Order 2014f2;

(c)

the Greater Manchester Combined Authority established by article 3 of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011f3;

(d)

the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority established by article 3 of the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority Order 2014f4; and

(e)

the West Yorkshire Combined Authority established by article 3 of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2014f5.

Signature

Sam Gyimah

David Evennett

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

28th April 2014

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which comes into force on 20th May 2014, provides that the combined authorities listed in the Order are specified for the purposes of section 33 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (c. 23). The effect of this Order is that those bodies are entitled to claim refunds of value added tax charged in relation to their supplies, acquisitions or importations provided that those supplies, acquisitions or importations are not for the purpose of a business carried on by them.

A Tax Information and Impact Note covering this instrument will be published on the HMRC website at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/thelibrary/tiins/htm.