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(1)No WRA assessment may be made more than 4 years after the relevant date [F1in any case involving a situation mentioned in section 54, 55 or 55A(a) or (b)].
(2)But a WRA assessment of a taxpayer in any case involving a situation mentioned in section 54 [F2, 55 or 55A(a) or (b)] brought about carelessly by the taxpayer or a related person may be made up to 6 years after the relevant date.
(3)And a WRA assessment of a taxpayer in any case involving a situation mentioned in section 54 [F3, 55 or 55A(a) or (b)] brought about deliberately by the taxpayer or a related person may be made up to 20 years after the relevant date.
(4)A WRA assessment under section 55 is not out of time if it is made within the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which the repayment in question was made.
[F4(4A)No WRA assessment may be made in a case involving a situation mentioned in section 55A(c)—
(a)if WRA has issued a notice to the taxpayer requiring payment of the amount in question, after the period of 12 months beginning with the day after that by which the payment was required, and
(b)otherwise, after the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which WRA became aware that the taxpayer was required to pay the amount in question.]
(5)If the taxpayer has died—
(a)any WRA assessment on the personal representatives must be made before the end of the period of 4 years beginning with the date of the death, and
(b)a WRA assessment is not to be made in respect of a relevant date more than 6 years before that date.
(6)Any objection to the making of a WRA assessment on the ground that the time limit for making it has expired can only be made on a review of or appeal against the assessment.
(7)In this section—
“person cysylltiedig”), in relation to the taxpayer, means—
” (“a person acting on the taxpayer's behalf, or
a person who was a partner in the same partnership as the taxpayer;
“relevant date” (“dyddiad perthnasol”) [F5, in relation to a WRA assessment in a case involving a situation mentioned in section 54 or 55,] means—
[F8“relevant date” (“dyddiad perthnasol”), in relation to a WRA assessment in a case involving a situation mentioned in section 55A(a) or (b), means—
where the tax credit in question was claimed in a tax return made on or before the filing date, the filing date;
where the tax credit in question was claimed in a tax return made after the filing date, the day on which the tax return was made;
where the tax credit in question was claimed by any other means, the day on which the claim was made.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 59(1) inserted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 16(2)
F2Words in s. 59(2) substituted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 16(3)
F3Words in s. 59(3) substituted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 16(4)
F4S. 59(4A) inserted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 16(5)
F5Words in s. 59(7) inserted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 16(6)(a)
F6Words in s. 59(7) inserted (1.4.2018) by Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 (anaw 1), s. 81(2)(3), Sch. 23 para. 19(a); S.I. 2018/34, art. 3
F7Words in s. 59(7) substituted (1.4.2018) by Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 (anaw 1), s. 81(2)(3), Sch. 23 para. 19(b); S.I. 2018/34, art. 3
F8Words in s. 59(7) inserted (1.4.2018) by The Landfill Disposals Tax (Administration) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/101), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 16(6)(b)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 59 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2018) by Land Transaction Tax and Anti-avoidance of Devolved Taxes (Wales) Act 2017 (anaw 1), s. 81(2)(3), Sch. 7 para. 43(3); S.I. 2018/34, art. 3
Commencement Information
I1S. 59 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2018/33, art. 3