Finance Act 2008

Transitional provision

86 (1) Section 809L of ITA 2007 (meaning of “remitted to the United Kingdom”) has effect subject to this paragraph.

(2) If, before 6 April 2008, property (including money) consisting of or deriving from an individual’s relevant foreign income was brought to or received or used in the United Kingdom by or for the benefit of a relevant person, treat the relevant foreign income as not remitted to the United Kingdom on or after that date (if it otherwise would be regarded as so remitted).

(3) If, before 12 March 2008, property (other than money) consisting of or deriving from an individual’s relevant foreign income was acquired by a relevant person, treat the relevant foreign income as not remitted to the United Kingdom on or after 6 April 2008 (if it otherwise would be regarded as so remitted).

(4) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), in relation to an individual’s income and chargeable gains for the tax year 2007-08 or any earlier tax year, section 809L has effect as if the references to a relevant person were to the individual.

(5) “Money” has the same meaning as in section 809Y of ITA 2007.