RSTP1002 - Taxpayer amendment of a tax return

RSTPA guidance on the rules regarding a taxpayer being able to amend their tax return within 12 months of the filing date.

RSTP1002 - Taxpayer amendment of a tax return

You can amend your devolved tax return within 12 months of the filing date by notifying us, unless we have amended your return either:

  • during an enquiry (see RSTP1004); or
  • at the closure of an enquiry (see RSTP1006).

Separate guidance is available on our website covering:

If your amended return contains an inaccuracy, depending on the circumstances and the nature of the inaccuracy you may be liable to a penalty (see RSTP3011).

RSTPA 2014 section 83

RSTPA 2014 section 87(3)

RSTPA 2014 section 93(4)

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