RPSM09105160 - Technical Pages: Member benefits: Lump sums: Winding-up lump sum: Reports to HMRC

Reporting scheme wind-up to HMRC

[s251(1)(a) and (4)][Reg 4, The Registered Pension Schemes (Provision of Information) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/567)]

Where a registered pension scheme winds-up, the scheme administrator is required to provide HMRC with confirmation of the date the scheme was wound-up. They must do this within 3 months of the wind-up date. This requirement is explained in more detail in RPSM12301610.

[s258][s98 TMA 1970]

A scheme administrator failing to make the required report will become liable to penalties (see RPSM12100020.

The registered pension scheme return

[s250(8)]

Where a scheme is winding-up, the deadline for submission of the registered pension scheme return is also different – see RPSM12301410.

Glossary ( RPSM20000000)