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Guidance: Compliance checks for penalties of inaccuracies in returns or documents (CC/FS7a)

Published 31 August 2012

Last updated 25 February 2022
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  1. 25 February 2022

    The CC/FS7a factsheet has been updated.

  2. 29 October 2021

    The ‘If you need help’ section of the factsheet has been updated with details of the extra support HMRC can give.

  3. 22 October 2021

    The factsheet has been updated.

  4. 1 April 2020

    This factsheet has been updated for customers who need extra support.

  5. 13 March 2020

    This factsheet has been updated for customers who need extra support.

  6. 9 August 2019

    Text relating to the suspension period has been updated. Soft Drinks Industry Levy has been added to the taxes list.

  7. 6 May 2019

    Text relating to the 10% penalty restriction has been updated following comment in cases heard at tribunal.

  8. 30 April 2018

    Factsheet CC/FS7a has been updated. The update in December 2017 did not have any changes to legislation.

  9. 17 December 2017

    Factsheet updated to include new legislation which restricts the penalty for the timing of the disclosure. Note: this update note was incorrect, there was no new legislation

  10. 27 September 2017

    Factsheet updated to include penalty rules that apply to Apprenticeship Levy (for tax years starting 6 April 2017).

  11. 16 December 2016

    Compliance checks series factsheet updated to include budget statement changes.

  12. 5 September 2016

    CC/FS7a has been updated.

  13. 3 November 2015

    New factsheet has been published.

  14. 31 August 2012

    First published.

Published 31 August 2012

Last updated 25 February 2022
+ show all updates

  1. 25 February 2022

    The CC/FS7a factsheet has been updated.

  2. 29 October 2021

    The ‘If you need help’ section of the factsheet has been updated with details of the extra support HMRC can give.

  3. 22 October 2021

    The factsheet has been updated.

  4. 1 April 2020

    This factsheet has been updated for customers who need extra support.

  5. 13 March 2020

    This factsheet has been updated for customers who need extra support.

  6. 9 August 2019

    Text relating to the suspension period has been updated. Soft Drinks Industry Levy has been added to the taxes list.

  7. 6 May 2019

    Text relating to the 10% penalty restriction has been updated following comment in cases heard at tribunal.

  8. 30 April 2018

    Factsheet CC/FS7a has been updated. The update in December 2017 did not have any changes to legislation.

  9. 17 December 2017

    Factsheet updated to include new legislation which restricts the penalty for the timing of the disclosure. Note: this update note was incorrect, there was no new legislation

  10. 27 September 2017

    Factsheet updated to include penalty rules that apply to Apprenticeship Levy (for tax years starting 6 April 2017).

  11. 16 December 2016

    Compliance checks series factsheet updated to include budget statement changes.

  12. 5 September 2016

    CC/FS7a has been updated.

  13. 3 November 2015

    New factsheet has been published.

  14. 31 August 2012

    First published.