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EM6300 · Contract Settlements: Letters of Offer

  • EM6301 · Importance of Correctness
  • EM6302 · Contractual errors
  • EM6303 · General
  • EM6305 · Penalty-Only Offers
  • EM6306 · Suspended Penalties
  • EM6308 · Default Interest Clause
  • EM6310 · Checklist
  • EM6320 · Undated
  • EM6321 · ‘Without Prejudice’
  • EM6325 · Correction of Errors
  • EM6326 · Taxpayer's Own Draft
  • EM6327 · Delay in Acceptance
  • EM6335 · Detail - General
  • EM6336 · Detail - Consideration
  • EM6337 · Detail - Duties Included
  • EM6338 · Detail - default or failure
  • EM6339 · Detail - Interest, Penalties and Surcharge
  • EM6340 · Detail - Amounts paid and set off
  • EM6341 · Detail - Date of Payment
  • EM6342 · Detail - exclusion clauses
  • EM6343 · Contract Settlements: Letters of Offer
  • EM6350 · Detail - signature
  • EM6351 · Detail - Interest Clause
  • EM6355 · Detail - Partnerships
  • EM6356 · Detail - Partnerships Example
  • EM6360 · Detail - Married Women up To 5 April 1990
  1. Contract Settlements: Letters of Offer: Contents
  2. Contract Settlements: Letters of Offer: Detail - Interest Clause

EM6351 | Contract Settlements: Letters of Offer: Detail - Interest Clause

From HM Revenue & Customs · Enquiry Manual

The guidance about contract settlements at EM6000+ only relates to direct tax. You must never include VAT or VAT penalties in a contract settlement.

You should ensure the standard clauses providing for interest at the current statutory rate in the event of delay in payment, are included in all draft letters of offer unless there is nothing left to pay.

For instalment cases refer to EMapp1.

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