PART 5PENALTIES
CHAPTER 2PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO MAKE RETURNS OR PAY TAX F2OR AMOUNTS PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF TAX CREDITS
Penalty for failure to make tax return
I1120Penalty for failure to make tax return within 12 months from filing date
1
A person F1who is required to make a tax return is liable to a penalty if the person's failure to make a tax return continues after the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the day after the filing date.
2
Where, by failing to make the tax return, the person deliberately withholds information which would enable or assist WRA to assess the person's liability to a devolved tax, the penalty is F3—
a
£300, or
b
a greater amount, not exceeding 95% of the amount of devolved tax to which the person would have been liable if the tax return had been made.
3
In any case not falling within subsection (2), the penalty is the greater of—
a
5% of the amount of the devolved tax to which the person would have been liable if the tax return had been made, and
b
£300.
Words in Pt. 5 Ch. 2 heading inserted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 23