Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 199
Income Tax
The Taxes (Interest Rate) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Made
4th February 2009
Laid before the House of Commons
5th February 2009
Coming into force
1st March 2009
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Taxes (Interest Rate) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 1st March 2009.
Amendment of the Taxes (Interest Rate) Regulations 1989
2. —(1)Regulation 5 of the Taxes (Interest Rate) Regulations 1989( 3 ) is amended as follows.
(2) For paragraph (1) substitute—
“ (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the rate applicable under section 178 for the purposes of Chapter 7 of Part 3 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003(“Chapter 7”) shall, on and after 1st March 2009, be 4.75 per cent per annum. ” .
(3) In paragraph (2) for “section 181” substitute “Chapter 7”.
Tony Cunningham
Frank Roy
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
4th February 2009
1989 c. 26 . Paragraph (s) of subsection (2) of section 178 was inserted by paragraph 162(d) of Schedule 6 to the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003.
S. I. 1989/1297 ; relevant amending instruments are S. I. 1994/1307 , 1994/1567 and 2007/684 .