CCLG3125 - Registration: Registered person


The registered person can be a:

  • Sole proprietor;
  • Partnership - each partner is liable for all the obligations and liabilities of the partnership in relation to climate change levy, including telling us about any liability to be registered;
  • Limited company. In certain circumstances:
    • associated companies can apply for group treatment - this enables a group of companies to account for CCL under a single registration; or
    • a company can apply for divisional registration - this will enable its divisions to account for tax under separate registrations. See below.
  • Public Corporation;
  • Local authority;
  • Non-profit making body;
  • Unincorporated body;
  • A trust; and beneficiary of a trust for example educational trusts; or
  • Overseas trader - due to the changes in the energy market, it is possible that energy could be supplied from outside the UK. See the section below on non - UK resident taxpayers and tax representatives.