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Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 644

VALUE ADDED TAX

The Value Added Tax (Cash Accounting) (Amendment) Regulations 1992

Made

10th March 1992

Laid before the House of Commons

11th March 1992

Coming into force

1st April 1992

The Commissioners of Customs and Excise, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 14(1) and 48(1) of, and paragraph 2(3A) of Schedule 7 to, the Value Added Tax Act 1983(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Value Added Tax (Cash Accounting) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 1st April 1992.

2.  In regulation 4(1)(b)(ii) of the Value Added Tax (Cash Accounting) Regulations 1987(2), for “£1,000” there shall be substituted “£5,000”.

Valerie Strachan

Commissioner of Customs and Excise

New King’s Beam House 22 Upper Ground LONDON SE1 9PJ

10th March 1992

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations, which come into force on 1st April 1992, amend regulation 4(1)(b)(ii) of the Value Added Tax (Cash Accounting) Regulations 1987 by increasing to £5,000 the indebtedness a taxable person may have to the Commissioners without being ineligible for admission to the cash accounting scheme (provided there is an arrangement for the outstanding amount to be paid in instalments).

(1)

1983 c. 55; section 14(1) was amended by, and paragraph 2(3A) of Schedule 7 was inserted by, section 11 of the Finance Act 1987 (c. 16); section 48(1) defines “the Commissioners” as meaning the Commissioners of Customs and Excise and “regulations” as meaning regulations made by the Commissioners.

(2)

S.I. 1987/1427; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1990/420.