Finance Act 1966

6(1)Section 5 of the [1964 c. 37.] Income Tax Management Act 1964 (assessments to income tax) shall apply in relation to corporation tax as it applies in relation to income tax chargeable under Schedule D at the standard rate and assessable by the inspector, taking " return of income " in the said section 5(1)(b) as a return under paragraph 2 of this Schedule.

(2)An appeal may be brought against an assessment to corporation tax by a notice in writing given to the inspector within thirty days after the date of the notice of assessment.

(3)An appeal against an assessment to corporation tax relating exclusively to the relief to be given under section 57(1) of the [1965 c. 25.] Finance Act 1965 (management expenses) shall lie to the Special Commissioners, and, if and so far as the question in dispute on any appeal against an assessment to corporation tax which does not lie to the Special Commissioners relates to that relief, that question shall, instead of being determined on the appeal, be referred to and determined by the Special Commissioners, and the provisions of the Income Tax Acts as applied to appeals under the Corporation Tax Acts shall apply as if that reference were an appeal.

(4)Subject to sub-paragraph (3) above, to section 44 of the Finance Act 1965 (which makes special provision for appeals relating to certain chargeable gains) and to any other express provision, an appeal against an assessment to corporation tax shall lie to the General Commissioners, except that the appellant may elect (in accordance with section 12(2) of the [1964 c. 37.] Income Tax Management Act 1964) to bring the appeal before the Special Commissioners instead of the General Commissioners.

(5)Section 63 of the [1952 c. 10.] Income Tax Act 1952 (grounds of appeal to be stated and recovery of tax not in dispute) shall apply to any assessment to corporation tax as it applies to an assessment to income tax under Schedule D, and section 13 of the Income Tax Management Act 1964 shall have effect accordingly.