50 Fraudulent evasion
Finance Act 2017 (2017 c 10) | Legislation

Offences

50  Fraudulent evasion

(1)     A person commits an offence if the person is knowingly concerned in, or in the taking of steps with a view to, the fraudulent evasion (by that person or any other person) of soft drinks industry levy.

(2)     The references in subsection (1) to the evasion of soft drinks industry levy include references to obtaining, in circumstances where there is no entitlement to it—

(a)     a tax credit under regulations under section 39;

(b)     a repayment of soft drinks industry levy under Schedule 8.

(3)     A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—

(a)     on summary conviction in

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