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Taxes Management Act 1970

Crossheading Time limits

  • Section 34 Ordinary time limit of 4 years.
  • Section 34A Ordinary time limit for self-assessments
  • Section 35 Time limit: income received after year for which it is assessable
  • Section 36 Loss of tax brought about carelessly or deliberately etc
  • Section 36A Loss of tax involving offshore matter or offshore transfer
  • Section 37 Neglect: income tax and capital gains tax.
  • Section 37A Effect of assessment where allowances transferred.
  • Section 38 Modification of s.37 in relation to partnerships.
  • Section 39 Neglect: corporation tax.
  • Section 40 Assessment on personal representatives.
  • Section 41 Leave of General or Special Commissioners required for certain assessments.
  1. Time limits
  2. Ordinary time limit of 4 years.

Section 34 | Ordinary time limit of 4 years.

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)Subject to the following provisions of this Act, and to any other provisions of the Taxes Acts allowing a longer period in any particular class of case, an assessment to income tax or capital gains tax may be made at any time not more than 4 years after the end of the year of assessment to which it relates.

(1A)Repealed

(2)An objection to the making of any assessment on the ground that the time limit for making it has expired shall only be made on an appeal against the assessment.

(3)In this section “assessment” does not include a self-assessment.

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