Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3)

Part 8 U.K. Other reliefs

Chapter 2 U.K. Gift aid

The relief U.K.

413 Overview of Chapter U.K.

(1) This Chapter gives relief for some gifts of money to charities by individuals.

(2) The relief is set out in section 414.

(3) The Chapter contains provisions under which, in some circumstances—

(a) the individual's entitlement to some other reliefs may be restricted (see section 423), and

(b) the individual may be charged to income tax (see section 424).

(4) See section 430 for bodies that are treated as charities for the purposes of this Chapter.

(5) For related reliefs for charities see Part 10 of [F1 this Act and Part 11 of CTA 2010.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 413(5) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 524 (with Sch. 2)