PART 8Penalties

CHAPTER 3Penalties relating to inaccuracies

Penalties under Chapter 3: general

I1187Potential lost revenue: normal rule

1

The “potential lost revenue” in respect of—

a

an inaccuracy in a document (including an inaccuracy attributable to a supply of false information or withholding of information), or

b

a failure to notify an under-assessment,

is the additional amount due and payable in respect of tax as a result of correcting the inaccuracy or under-assessment.

2

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

a

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

b

an amount which would have been repayable by Revenue Scotland had the inaccuracy or assessment not been corrected.