Consultation outcome

Withdrawal of extra statutory concessions 2017

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

This consultation closed on 7 March 2017. Three responses were received referring to only one of the ESCs – affiliation fees for sports clubs.

One respondent supported withdrawal; one suggested the ESC was within HMRC’s discretionary powers, and one suggested withdrawal was deferred pending EU-Exit.

Withdrawal of the four ESCs went ahead from April 2018 as planned.


Original consultation

Summary

Extra-statutory concessions (ESCs): consultation on the impacts of withdrawing four of HM Revenue and Customs' (HMRC’s) ESCs.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

HMRC would like to gather evidence from those who have relevant data about the potential impact of withdrawing the following four ESCs:

  • Zero-rating of central processor – Notice 701/7 (VAT)
  • Composite rate of VAT for computer systems – Notice 701/7 (VAT)
  • Affiliation fees for sports clubs – Notice 701/45 (VAT)
  • C12 - Retail co-operative societies: accounting periods (Income/Corporation Tax)

Documents

Withdrawal of extra statutory concessions - technical note and call for evidence

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Published 10 January 2017