Written question asked by Ian Taylor (Conservative) on Monday, 23 March 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 March 2009. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Thursday, 2 April 2009 on behalf of the Treasury.
Taxation: Business
- Question
- To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many fines have been imposed on small and medium-sized companies for late payment of (a) value added tax and (b) corporation tax in the last (i) six and (ii) 12 months.
- Answer
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There is, currently, no penalty for late payment of corporation tax. HM Revenue and Customs issued the following number of VAT default surcharges in the last six and 12 month periods for which information is available.
Number 1 January to 31 December 2008 419,521 1 July to 31 December 2008 230,237 Information is not readily available on VAT default surcharges issued to businesses of different size and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 490 c1395W;490 c1391W; 266811
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Business Taxation
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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