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Statutory Instruments

2020 No. 983

Bankruptcy

Debt

Education

Income Tax

Insolvency

Social Security

The Insolvency Act 1986 (HMRC Debts: Priority on Insolvency) Regulations 2020

Made

11th September 2020

Laid before the House of Commons

14th September 2020

Coming into force

1st December 2020

The Treasury make the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 99(3) of the Finance Act 2020( 1 ).

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Insolvency Act 1986 (HMRC Debts: Priority on Insolvency) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 1st December 2020.

Specified deductions

2. —(1) The deductions set out in paragraph (2) are specified for the purposes of—

(a) paragraph 15D(3)(c) of Schedule 6 to the Insolvency Act 1986( 2 ),

(b) paragraph 8A(3)(c) of Schedule 3 to the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21) ( 3 ),

(c) and paragraph 22(3)(c) of Schedule 4 to the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989( 4 ).

(2) The deductions are—

(a) deductions under section 61 (deductions on account of tax from contract payments) of the Finance Act 2004( 5 ),

(b) deductions under paragraph 6(1)(b) (deduction of earnings-related contributions) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001( 6 ),

(c) deductions under regulation 21 (deduction and repayment of tax by reference to employee’s code) of the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003( 7 ), and

(d) deductions under regulation 50 (deductions of repayments) of the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009( 8 ).

Michael Tomlinson

Rebecca Harris

Two of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Treasury

11th September 2020

( 1 )

2020 c. 14 .

( 2 )

1986 c. 45 ; paragraph 15D of Schedule 6 was inserted by section 98(2) of the Finance Act 2020.

( 3 )

2016 asp 21 ; paragraph 8A of Schedule 3 was inserted by section 98(4) of the Finance Act 2020.

( 4 )

S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19) ; paragraph 22 of Schedule 4 was inserted by section 98(6) of the Finance Act 2020.

( 5 )

2004 c. 12 .

( 6 )

S.I. 2001/1004 ; paragraph 6(1) was amended by S.I. 2004/770 .

( 8 )

S.I. 2009/470 ; regulation 50 was amended by S.I. 2012/836 , 2017/831 and 2018/599 .

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The Insolvency Act 1986 (HMRC Debts: Priority on Insolvency) Regulations 2020 (2020/983)

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