SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 25U.K.Penalties for deliberately withholding information

PART 1 U.K.Introduction

IntroductionU.K.

1(1)This Schedule provides for penalties to be payable by a person who, by failing to make a return listed in the third column of the Table below on or before the due date, deliberately withholds information which would enable or assist HMRC to assess the person's liability to tax.U.K.

(2)Paragraph 20 provides for this Schedule to apply with modifications where the return relates to a partnership.

Tax to which return relatesReturn
1Income tax or capital gains tax

(1)Return under section 8 of TMA 1970

(2)Accounts, statement or document required under section 8(1AB)(b) of TMA 1970

2Income tax or capital gains tax

(1)Return under section 8A of TMA 1970

(2)Accounts, statement or document required under section 8A(1AB)(b) of TMA 1970

3Income tax or corporation tax

(1)Return under section 12AA(2)(a) or (3)(a) of TMA 1970

(2)Accounts, statement or document required under section 12AA(2)(b) or (3)(b) of TMA 1970

4Income tax or corporation taxReturn under regulations under paragraph 10 of Schedule A1 to TMA 1970

(3)Before the coming into force of paragraph 3 of Schedule 14 to F(No.2)A 2017, the reference in the Table to section 8(1AB)(b) of TMA 1970 is to be read as a reference to section 8(1)(b) of TMA 1970.

(4)Before the coming into force of paragraph 4 of Schedule 14 to F(No.2)A 2017, the reference in the Table to section 8A(1AB)(b) of TMA 1970 is to be read as a reference to section 8A(1)(b) of TMA 1970.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 25 para. 1 in force at 6.4.2024 for specified purposes by S.I. 2024/440, reg. 2(1)