Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4)

Part 4 U.K. Property income

Chapter 4 U.K. Profits of property businesses: lease premiums etc

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 4 Ch. 4 applied by 2010 c. 8, s. 436(8) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 25(1)-(3) of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 5 para. 1 (with Sch. 5 paras. 27, 32-34))

Determinations affecting liability of more than one person U.K.

240 Appeals against proposed determinations U.K.

(1) Subsection (2) applies if it appears to an officer of Revenue and Customs that—

(a) a determination is needed of an amount that is to be brought into account as a receipt under this Chapter in calculating the liability to tax of a person (“the first taxpayer”), and

(b) the determination may affect the liability to corporation tax, income tax or capital gains tax of other persons.

(2) The officer may give notice (a “provisional notice of determination”) to the first taxpayer and the other persons of—

(a) the determination the officer proposes to make, and

(b) their rights under this section and section 242.

(3) A person to whom a provisional notice of determination is given may object to the proposed determination by giving notice (“a notice of objection”) to the officer.

(4) The notice of objection must be given within 30 days of the date on which the provisional notice of determination was given.

(5) If an officer gives provisional notices of determination and no person gives a notice of objection—

(a) a determination must be made by the officer as proposed in the provisional notices, and

(b) the determination is not to be called in question in any proceedings.

241 Section 240: supplementary U.K.

(1) A provisional notice of determination under section 240(2) may include a statement of the grounds on which the officer proposes to make the determination.

(2) Subsection (1) applies despite any obligation as to secrecy or other restriction on the disclosure of information.

F1 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 241(3)(4) omitted (1.4.2012) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 23 para. 65 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Sch. 23 paras. 63, 65(1)(a) (with Sch. 23 paras. 50, 65(1)(b))

242 Determination by tribunal U.K.

(1) If a notice of objection is given under section 240(3), the amount mentioned in section 240(1) must be determined in the same way as an appeal.

(2) All persons to whom provisional notices of determination have been given under section 240(2) may [F2 be a party to—

(a) any proceedings under subsection (1), and

(b) any appeal arising out of those proceedings.]

(3) Those persons are bound by the determination made in the proceedings or on appeal, whether or not they have taken part in the proceedings.

(4) Their successors in title are bound in the same way.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 242(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 7 para. 24 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)