Finance Act 2003

Partnership sharesU.K.

7(1)Paragraph 46 (maximum amount of partnership share money deductions) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1), for the words after “must not exceed” substitute “ £1,500 in any tax year. ”.

(3)In sub-paragraph (2), for the words after “an employee’s salary” substitute “ for any tax year must not exceed 10% of the employee’s salary for the tax year. ”.

(4)After that sub-paragraph insert—

(4A)A limit lower than that specified in sub-paragraph (2) may be framed—

(a)as a proposition substituting a percentage lower than that so specified, or

(b)as a proposition that a particular description of earnings is not to be regarded as forming part of an employee’s salary for the purposes of that sub-paragraph..

(5)Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) have effect for the year 2003-04 and subsequent years of assessment.

8U.K.In paragraph 47 (minimum amount of deductions)—

(a)for “in any month” substitute “ on any occasion ”, and

(b)omit sub-paragraph (3).