Finance Act 2006 — United Kingdom law | Esheria

Finance Act 2006

This provision changes several tax rates and tax rules, and adds duties and enforcement powers aimed at cigarette and hand-rolling tobacco manufacturers to help prevent smuggling.

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Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
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Language
en
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PAYE timing accounting adjustments amendments capital allowances commencement company returns company tax returns corporation tax corporation tax exemptions customs enforcement decommissioning provisions employee benefits film tax credit gambling machines income tax exemptions indirect holding interests insurance policy variations interest in possession investment-regulated pension schemes land transactions lease accounting lease rent leasing lifetime allowance +25 more

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This provision changes several tax rates and tax rules, and adds duties and enforcement powers aimed at cigarette and hand-rolling tobacco manufacturers to help prevent smuggling. This provision creates several tax exemptions and Treasury regulation powers, including exemptions for some employee benefits, interest for victims of National-Socialist persecution, and certain Olympic-related tax treatment. This provision makes several tax-related amendments, including rules for leasing plant or machinery, oil valuation, PAYE timing, and certain inheritance tax elections. This provision makes many tax and related amendments, including a higher supplementary charge rate, timing rules for straddling periods, election rules for certain expenditure, and various effective-date changes. This provision updates film certificate rules, film tax credit claim rules, and several leasing/tax provisions.