Recent updates to the Self Assessment Manual

Below are details of the amendments that were published on 27 November 2006 (see the update index for all updates).

Interest / Penalties / Surcharge

Records

Repayments

Returns

Transfer of liability

Interest / Penalties / Surcharge

Section

Subject Revised

Details Of Update

Interest



Enquiries About And Objections To Interest (Info)


More information on submission of forms to IRU






Sending A Submission To The Interest Review Unit (IRU)

Where to find advice on completing the submission


Penalties


Appeals Against Fixed Automatic Penalties (Info)

Link to new template to use when submitting appeals to IMS Live Services

Records





Section

Subject Revised

Details Of Update

Bankruptcy




Bankruptcy: Taxpayer Records (Info)



Ensure TBS shows existing record made dormant before setting up new record





Bankruptcy: COP Unlinked Or No SA Record (AG)


Ensure TBS shows existing record made dormant before setting up new record





Bankruptcy: SA Only Record



Ensure TBS shows existing record made dormant before setting up new record


Movement of Taxpayer Records


SA Responsible Office Rules (Info)


Responsible Office rules clarified where main source is Property Income etc

SA and Permanent Notes



Maintain Permanent Notes (Info)



Work item created on W048 if you use B/F facility in function MAINTAIN PERMANENT NOTES

Set Up Taxpayer Record






Set Up Individual Record (Info)





Circumstances where local office should process forms 64-8 and CWF1 before sending them to CAAT




Repayments





Section

Subject Revised

Details Of Update

Issue Repayment



Issue Repayment (Introduction)


To reflect automation of Structured Action Requests through SA Online



S144 TCGA Adjustments (Info)

Repayment supplement - date of payment clarified




Structured Action Requests SARs (Info)

New subject


Repayment Supplement



Repayment Supplement Enquiries (Info)


Code of Practice 1 renamed 'Putting things right. How to complain'

Repayment Work Lists



Inhibited Automatic Repayments Work List (Info)

To reflect Structured Action Requests





Inhibited Automatic Repayments Work List (AG)

At step 59 - Possible for a filing only agent to submit a return for a taxpayer





Overpayments In Closed Cases Work List (Info)



Cases will populate this work list irrespective of whether Final Return Year signal set after charge for final year is recorded

 

Returns





Section

Subject Revised

Details Of Update

Filing Returns Online


Filing Returns Online (Introduction)

Filing attachments online




Filing Attachments Online (Info)

New subject





Identifying And Viewing A Return Filed Over The Internet (Info)

Viewing attachments filed online






Identifying And Viewing A Return Filed Over The Internet (AG)

At step 4 - To view attachments filed online


Individuals Returns


Capture Of Returns Issued In Error (AG)

New step 10 regarding penalties charged and paid

Return Issue


Automatic Annual Bulk Issue (Info)

About the period between ITAR and following 5 April




Issuing Returns Other Than At Bulk Issue (Info)


About the period between ITAR and following 5 April




New Commencement Cases (Info)

About the period between ITAR and following 5 April




New Commencement Cases (AG)


New steps 9 - 13 to cover new cases set up between ITAR and following 5 April




Requesting Automatic Issue Of Returns After ITAR (Info)

New subject






Requesting Automatic Issue Of Returns After ITAR (AG)

New Action Guide



Returns Work Lists



Duplicate Return Logged ….. (AG)


New note at step 1 about viewing Internet return if original already unlogged



Reduction Of Amount Coded Out (Info)

New work item where change to entry at box 18.2




Reduction Of Amount Coded Out (AG)


New note at step 2 where change to entry at box 18,2 plus examples

View And Amend Return


View And Amend Return (Introduction)

Viewing attachments filed online




Viewing The Return (Info)

Viewing attachments filed online

 

Transfer of liability





Section

Subject Revised

Details Of Update

Transfer From SA To COP



Automatic Transfer Of Balancing Payment To COP (Info)


Amended returns - circumstances where increase not automatically transferred to COP




Transfer of Reduced Balancing Payment To COP (Info)

Circumstances where no work item produced