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Increase in Maximum Imprisonment Terms for Indirect Tax Evasion: Isle of Man Legislation 2024

  • Maximum terms of imprisonment for indirect tax evasion on Isle of Man set to increase from 7 to 14 years
  • Legislation, Customs and Excise Acts 1986 (Amendment) Order 2024, to align with UK legislation
  • Amendments made to three Acts related to customs and excise management
  • Increase in maximum imprisonment term for breaching conditions associated with tax reliefs, improper importation and exportation of goods, and contravention of restrictions on controlled hydrocarbon oils
  • Amendments considered prudent to deter serious criminal actions and protect revenues for public services

Source: gov.im

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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