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Statutory Instrument 1987 No. 1494

The Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Interest on Tax Repaid) (No. 3) Order 1987

(The document as of February, 2008)

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1987 No. 1494

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The Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Interest on Tax Repaid) (No. 3) Order 1987

Made20th August 1987
Laid before the House of Commons21st August 1987
Coming into force6th September 1987

    The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 92(4) of the Finance Act 1986[1] hereby make the following Order:
        1.    This Order may be cited as the Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (Interest on Tax Repaid) (No. 3) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 6th September 1987.
        2.    The rate specified, which for the purposes of section 92 of the Finance Act 1986[2] is the appropriate rate, is 9 per cent. per annum.



Peter Lloyd

David Lightbown

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

20th August 1987






EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)
    Section 92 of the Finance Act 1986 provides that, if certain conditions have been fulfilled and a claim for repayment is made within the stipulated period, stamp duty reserve tax shall be repaid. Where the tax paid is not less than £25, it shall be repaid with interest at the appropriate rate. The section defines the "appropriate rate" as 11 per cent. per annum or such rate as the Treasury may from time to time specify by order.
    This Order specifies that on and after 6th September 1987 the appropriate rate shall be 9 per cent. per annum. Prior to that date the rate was 9 per cent. on and after 6th April 1987 (S.I. 1987/514), and 8.25 per cent. on and after 6th June 1987 (S.I. 1987/888).



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Notes:

[1] 1986 c. 41.

[2] Section 92(4A) was added by paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 to the Finance Act 1987 (c. 16).

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