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Part 1 Income tax, capital gains tax and corporate taxes
92.Vehicle excise duty for light passenger or light goods vehicles etc
93.Vehicle excise duty for rigid goods vehicles without trailers and tractive units
94.Vehicle excise duty for rigid goods vehicles with trailers
95.Vehicle excise duty for vehicles with exceptional loads etc
96.Vehicle excise duty for haulage vehicles other than showman’s vehicles
Part 5 Carbon border adjustment mechanism
Schedules
Property and savings rates of income tax: consequential amendments
3.In section 6B (the Welsh basic, higher and additional amounts)—...
7.In section 11 (income charged at the default basic rate:...
8.In section 11B (income charged at the Welsh basic, higher...
9.In section 11C (income charged at the default basic, higher...
10.After section 11CA, as inserted by section 6(3) of this...
11.In section 11D (income charged at the savings basic, higher...
12.After that section insert— Income charged at the savings basic...
13.In section 12B (individual’s entitlement to a savings allowance), in...
14.In section 14 (income charged at the dividend ordinary rate:...
16.In section 16 (savings and dividend income to be treated...
17.In section 18 (meaning of “savings income”), in subsection (4)(b)—...
18.In section 31 (total income: supplementary), in subsection (2), after...
19.In section 55B (transferable tax allowance for married couples and...
20.In section 55C (transferable tax allowance for married couples and...
21.In section 399B(3) (which provides for relief for finance costs...
22.In section 462 (overview of Part 9), in subsection (3)...
23.In section 463 (general provision about settlements etc)—
24.In section 479 (trustees’ accumulated or discretionary income to be...
25.In section 481 (other amounts to be charged at special...
26.In section 483 (sums paid by personal representatives to trustees),...
28.In section 503 (how beneficiary’s income is reduced), in subsection...
29.In section 874 (duty to deduct from certain payments of...
30.In section 889 (payments in respect of building society securities),...
31.In section 919 (manufactured interest on UK securities: payments by...
32.In section 939 (duty to retain bonds where issue treated...
33.In section 974 (Real Estate Investment Trusts: regulations under section...
34.In section 975A (statements about certain payments of interest), in...
35.In section 989 (definitions), at the appropriate places insert— “property...
36.In Schedule 4 (index of defined expressions), at the appropriate...
Part 2 Amendments of other tax legislation
40.In sections 274AA(5) and 274C(2) (which provide for relief for...
41.In section 465A (gains from life insurance contracts: amounts for...
42.In section 466 (gains from life insurance contracts: personal representatives...
43.In section 467 (gains from life insurance contracts: trustees as...
44.In section 530 (gains from life insurance contracts: income tax...
45.In section 533 (meaning of “comparable EEA tax charge”), in...
46.In section 535 (gains from life insurance contracts: top slicing...
47.In section 536 (gains from life insurance contracts: top slicing...
48.In section 537 (gains from life insurance contracts: top slicing...
49.In section 539 (gains from life insurance contracts: relief for...
50.In section 669 (reduction in residuary income: inheritance tax on...
51.In section 680 (beneficiaries’ income etc: income treated as bearing...
52.After section 680B insert— Income treated as property income (1) This section applies to estate income relating to a...
Scottish and Welsh property income rates
Non-resident, and previously non-domiciled individuals
PAYE for treaty non-residents etc
Part 2 Other amendments of ITEPA 2003
6.(1) Section 690 (internationally mobile employees) is amended as follows....
7.(1) Section 690A (employer notification for internationally mobile employees) is...
8.(1) In section 690D (employer notification for qualifying new residents)—...
10.In section 690C (employees who were internationally mobile etc. before...
Part 1 Amendments of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010
2.Transfer pricing notice where participation condition not otherwise met
5.Position of guarantor of affected person's liabilities under a security issued by the person
8.In section 192A (provision for cases within Part 6A), in...
9.In section 193 (interaction between claims under sections 184 and...
10.(1) Section 194 (claims under section 192(1)) is amended as...
2.Application of the income inclusion rule to cases involving permanent establishments
3.(1) Section 237 (intermediate and partially-owned parent members) is amended...
5.In Schedule 16A (qualifying domestic top-up tax safe harbour election),...
7.In section 159 (permanent establishment income and expense attribution), at...
8.(1) Section 232 (permanent establishments) is amended as follows.
9.After section 232 insert— Legal main entity distinct from main...
12.Adjustments for ultimate parent that is a flow-through entity
14.In section 176 (amounts to be reflected in qualifying current...
15.(1) Section 182 (total deferred tax adjustment amount) is amended...
17.In section 182 (total deferred tax adjustment amount), in subsection...
18.Tax equity partnerships: calculation of excess return for clawback
19.Cross-border allocation of deferred tax assets and liabilities
21.(1) Schedule 16 (transitional provision) is amended as follows.
25.In Part 1 of Schedule 16A (qualifying domestic top-up tax...
29.In section 256 (qualifying domestic top-up tax), omit subsection (5)....
30.(1) Section 257 (qualifying undertaxed profits tax) is amended as...
31.In Schedule 16A (safe harbours), in paragraph 2 (accredited qualifying...
36.Domestic top-up tax: covered tax to include group relief payments
41.In section 132 (effective tax rate), in subsection (1), in...
42.In section 144 (adjustments for asymmetric foreign currency income and...
43.In section 197A (operating leases), in subsections (2) and (3),...
44.In section 210 (transfer of assets or liabilities from a...
45.In section 247 (timing of transfers of interests), in subsection...
46.(1) Section 267 (DTT excluded entities) is amended as follows....
47.In section 272 (determining top-up amounts of entity that is...
48.In section 273 (domestic top-up tax: determining top-up amounts of...
49.In Schedule 14 (administration of multinational top-up tax)—
50.In Schedule 15 (elections) in each of paragraphs 1(1) and...
51.In Schedule 16 (multinational top-up tax: transitional provision), after paragraph...
2.In section 809ZH (overview), in subsection (2), for “section 257A”...
3.In section 809ZI (relievable charity donations), in subsection (3)(b), for...
4.(1) Section 809ZJ (tainted donations) is amended as follows.
5.Omit section 809ZK (circumstances in which financial advantage deemed to...
6.(1) Section 809ZL (certain financial advantages to be ignored) is...
7.(1) Section 809ZM (removal of income tax relief in respect...
8.After section 809ZM insert— Clawback of income tax relief where...
10.(1) Section 809ZO (income tax charge where payment of trust...
12.In section 939A (overview), in subsection (2), for “section 257A”...
13.In section 939B (relievable charity donations), in subsection (3)(b), for...
14.(1) Section 939C (tainted donations) is amended as follows.
15.Omit section 939D (circumstances in which financial advantage deemed to...
16.(1) Section 939E (certain financial advantages to be ignored) is...
17.(1) Section 939F (removal of corporation tax relief in respect...
18.After section 939F (but beneath the same italic heading) insert—...
19.Capital gains tax and corporation tax on chargeable gains
21.In ITEPA 2003, in section 713 (donations to charity: payroll...
22.In ITTOIA 2005, in section 108 (gifts of trading stock...
25.In CTA 2010, in Schedule 4 (index of defined expressions),...
Reform of reliefs for business property and agricultural property
Part 1 Business property relief and agricultural property relief
Part 2 Inheritance tax on overseas property with value attributable to UK agricultural property
Abolition of bingo duty: consequential and transitional provision
Aggregates levy: amendments relating to disapplication of levy to Scotland
2.Section 17 (exemption etc of quantity of aggregate) is amended...
4.After subsection (3) insert— (3A) In subsection (2)(ca) the reference...
5.In subsection (7), at the appropriate place insert— “relevant Scottish...
6.Section 19 (commercial exploitation) is amended as follows.
7.In subsection (1)— (a) in paragraph (a), after “site” insert...
8.In subsection (5)— (a) the words from “the aggregate” to...
9.After subsection (5) insert— (5A) The Treasury may by regulations...
10.At the end insert— (8) A statutory instrument containing regulations...
11.In section 20 (originating sites), in subsection (1)(a), for “United...
12.In section 48 (interpretation of Part), in subsection (1), at...
15.In consequence of the amendment made by paragraph 14(b), in...
17.Omit— (a) section 44 of FA 2001 (destination of receipts),...
Part 4 Determination and evidence of emissions and carbon price relief
34.(1) Schedule 41 to FA 2008 (penalties: failure to notify...
41.Penalties under paragraphs 38 or 39: administration and supplementary provision
43.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) an officer of Revenue...
44.(1) Where an assessment is made under paragraph 42(1) or...
45.(1) An officer of Revenue and Customs assessing a penalty...
46.(1) An assessment under paragraph 42(1) or (3) may not...
47.Penalties under paragraphs 38 and 39: power to amend in light of inflation
Part 1 Amendments to Schedule 38 to FA 2012
1.Schedule 38 to FA 2012 (tax agents: dishonest conduct) is...
2.For the Schedule heading substitute “Tax advisers: sanctionable conduct”.
5.(1) In the italic heading before paragraph 3, for “Dishonest”...
7.In the Part 3 heading, for “agent’s” substitute “adviser’s”.
8.In paragraph 7 (circumstances in which power is exercisable)—
9.In paragraph 8(2)(a) (file access notice), for “agent” substitute “adviser”....
10.In paragraph 9 (relevant documents)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1)—
12.In paragraph 13 (approval of file access notice by tribunal)—...
14.After paragraph 23 insert— Increased daily default penalty (1) This paragraph applies if— (a) a penalty under paragraph...
15.After paragraph 25 insert— Penalties for inaccurate documents (1) If a person, in purported compliance with a file...
16.After Part 3 insert— Part 3A Conduct notices Giving of...
17.In the Part 4 heading, for “dishonest” substitute “sanctionable”.
18.For paragraph 26 and the italic heading before it (penalty...
19.In paragraph 27 (special reduction)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1)—
21.In paragraph 29 (assessment of penalties)— (a) in sub-paragraph (2),...
22.In paragraph 30 (deadline for assessment)— (a) in sub-paragraph (3)(a),...
23.In paragraph 31 (appeal against penalty)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1)(a),...
25.In paragraph 37(1) (meaning of “tax”), after paragraph (la) insert—...
28.In paragraph 40 (loss of tax revenue), for “dishonest” substitute...
Part 2 Consequential amendments
31.Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
32.The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009
33.The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009
35.The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment and Application of Schedule 38 to the Finance Act 2012) Regulations 2013
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