SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18Serial tax avoidance

PART 5Penalty

32Value of the counteracted advantage: basic rule for taxes other than VAT

1

In relation to a relevant defeat incurred by virtue of Condition A, B or C, the “value of the counteracted advantage” is—

a

in the case of a relevant defeat incurred by virtue of Condition A, the additional amount due or payable in respect of tax as a result of the counteraction mentioned in paragraph 12(1)(c);

b

in the case of a relevant defeat incurred by virtue of Condition B, the additional amount due or payable in respect of tax as a result of the action mentioned in paragraph 13(1);

c

in the case of a relevant defeat incurred by virtue of Condition C, the additional amount due or payable in respect of tax as a result of the counteraction mentioned in paragraph 14(1)(d).

2

The reference in sub-paragraph (1) to the additional amount due and payable includes a reference to—

a

an amount payable to HMRC having erroneously been paid by way of repayment of tax, and

b

an amount which would be repayable by HMRC if the counteraction mentioned in paragraph (a) or (c) of sub-paragraph (1) were not made or the action mentioned in paragraph (b) of that sub-paragraph were not taken (as the case may be).

3

The following are ignored in calculating the value of the counteracted advantage—

a

group relief, and

b

any relief under section 458 of CTA 2010 (relief in respect of repayment etc of loan) which is deferred under subsection (5) of that section.

4

This paragraph is subject to paragraphs 33 and 34.