From: "Martin" 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: Very late payment of tax
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 23:23:28 GMT


"Simon James"  wrote in message
news:1141340863.101017.195110@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> Anyone know if it would make a difference if I provided evidence that I
> would have the money after 16 months?
>

Probably not.  But in your OP you said a loan was out of the question
(though you then said a mortgage was an option...?)

If you can demonstrate that the money is coming in 16 months, that should
secure a loan at a reasonable rate - but HMRC are not bankers.

> Indeed, has anybody ever negotiated payment terms for such a period?
> That's my main question; and if you did - how did you go about it?
>
> Jim
>