F1Expenses of acquisitionU.K.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2
F29(1)Expenses fall within paragraph 7(b) above if (and only if) the employee acquires an interest in his new residence and the expenses consist of one of the following—
(a)legal expenses connected with the acquisition by the employee of the interest (including legal expenses connected with any loan raised to acquire the interest),
(b)any procurement fees connected with any such loan,
(c)the costs of any insurance effected to cover risks which are incurred by the maker of any such loan and which arise because the amount of the loan is equal to the whole, or a substantial part, of the value of the interest,
(d)fees relating to any survey or inspection of the residence undertaken in connection with the acquisition by the employee of the interest,
(e)fees payable to an appropriate registry or appropriate register in connection with the acquisition by the employee of the interest,
(f)stamp duty charged on the acquisition, and
(g)charges for connecting any public utility for use by the employee, if the utility serves the residence.
(2)References in this paragraph to the employee acquiring an interest in his new residence include references to—
(a)one or more members of the employee’s family or household acquiring such an interest;
(b)the employee and one or more members of his family or household acquiring such an interest.
(3)References in this paragraph to a loan are to a loan raised by the employee, by one or more members of the employee’s family or household or by the employee and one or more members of his family or household.
(4)The reference in this paragraph to a utility for use by the employee includes a reference to a utility for use by the employee and one or more members of his family or household.
(5)For the purposes of this paragraph an appropriate registry is any of the following—
(a)Her Majesty’s Land Registry;
(b)the Land Registry in Northern Ireland;
(c)the Registry of Deeds for Northern Ireland;
and an appropriate register is any register under the management and control of the Keeper of the Registers of Scotland.
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2