Finance Act 2008

Potential lost revenue

9In the case of—

(a)the doing of an act which enables HMRC to assess an amount of duty as due under a relevant excise provision, or

(b)supplying a product knowing that it will be used in a way which enables HMRC to assess an amount as duty due from another person under a relevant excise provision,

the potential lost revenue is the amount of the duty which may be assessed as due.