Part 3 Amendments to Schedule 18 to FA 1998

Part 3 Amendments to Schedule 18 to FA 1998

Introduction

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Schedule 18 to FA 1998 (company tax returns, assessments and related matters) is amended as follows.

Power of HMRC to collect overpaid R&D tax relief or expenditure credit

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In paragraph 52 (recovery of excessive repayments etc)—

(a)     in sub-paragraph (2) omit paragraphs (bza) and (ba);

(b)     for sub-paragraph (2A) substitute—

“(2A)     The provisions of paragraphs 41 and 45 to 48 relating to discovery assessments apply to an amount paid to a company by way of—

(a)     first-year tax credit under Schedule A1 to the Capital Allowances Act;

(b)     R&D expenditure credit under Chapter 6A of Part 3 of the Corporation Tax Act 2009;

(c)     R&D tax credit under Chapter 2 or 7 of Part 13 of that Act,

but only to the extent that the company was not, or is no longer, entitled to the credit.â€

Time limits for R&D claims

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For paragraph 83E (time limit for claims) substitute—

“83·¡

(1)     Except where sub-paragraph (3) applies, a claim to which this Part of this Schedule applies may be made, amended or withdrawn at any time up to the last day of the period

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