Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 11A U.K. Removal Expenses and Benefits]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by Finance Act 1993 (c. 34), s. 76, Sch. 5 para. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 11A modified (6.4.2001 in accordance with reg. 1(1) of the affecting S.I.) by The Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1004), Sch. 3 Pt. 8 para. 2(7)

F2 Part IV U.K. ELIGIBLE REMOVAL BENEFITS

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F3 Introduction U.K.

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F4 16 Benefits are eligible removal benefits if they fall into one of the following categories—

(a) benefits in respect of disposal,

(b) benefits in respect of acquisition,

(c) benefits in respect of abortive acquisition,

(d) benefits in respect of the transporting of belongings,

(e) travelling and subsistence benefits, and

(f) benefits in respect of the new residence;

and paragraphs 17 to 22 below apply for the purpose of interpreting the preceding provisions of this paragraph.

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F5 Benefits in respect of disposal U.K.

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F6 17 (1) A benefit falls within paragraph 16(a) above if (and only if)—

(a) the employee has an interest in his former residence,

(b) that interest is disposed of, or is intended to be disposed of, in consequence of the change of residence, and

(c) the benefit falls within sub-paragraph (2) below.

(2) A benefit falls within this sub-paragraph if it consists of one of the following—

(a) legal services connected with the disposal or intended disposal of the employee’s interest in his former residence (including legal services connected with the redemption of any loan relating to the residence),

(b) the waiving of any penalty for redeeming, for the purpose of the disposal or intended disposal, any loan relating to the residence,

(c) the services of an estate agent or auctioneer engaged in the disposal or intended disposal,

(d) services connected with the advertisement of the disposal or intended disposal,

(e) the disconnection, for the purpose of the disposal or intended disposal, of public utilities serving the residence, and

(f) services connected with the maintenance or insurance, or the preservation of the security, of the residence at any time when unoccupied pending the disposal or intended disposal.

(3) Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) of paragraph 8 above apply for the purposes of this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of that.

Textual Amendments

F6 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F7 Benefits in respect of acquisition U.K.

Textual Amendments

F7 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F8 18 (1) A benefit falls within paragraph 16(b) above if (and only if) the employee acquires an interest in his new residence and the benefit consists of one of the following—

(a) legal services connected with the acquisition by the employee of the interest (including legal services connected with any loan raised to acquire the interest),

(b) the waiving of any procurement fees connected with any such loan,

(c) the waiving of any amount payable in respect of 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) any survey or inspection of the residence undertaken in connection with the acquisition by the employee of the interest, and

(e) the connection of any public utility for use by the employee, if the utility serves the residence.

(2) Sub-paragraphs (2) to (4) of paragraph 9 above apply for the purposes of this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of that.

Textual Amendments

F8 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F9 Benefits in respect of abortive acquisition U.K.

Textual Amendments

F9 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F10 19 A benefit falls within paragraph 16(c) above if (and only if)—

(a) it is provided with a view to the acquisition of an interest in a residence, the interest is not acquired, but (if it were) the residence would be the employee’s new residence,

(b) it would fall within paragraph 16(b) above if the interest were acquired, and

(c) the interest is not acquired because of circumstances outside the control of the person seeking to acquire the interest, or because that person reasonably declines to proceed.

Textual Amendments

F10 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F11 Benefits in respect of the transporting of belongings U.K.

Textual Amendments

F11 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F12 20 (1) A benefit falls within paragraph 16(d) above if (and only if) it consists of one of the following—

(a) the transporting of domestic belongings from the employee’s former residence to his new residence, and

(b) the effecting of insurance to cover such transporting.

(2) Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 11 above apply for the purposes of this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of that.

Textual Amendments

F12 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F13 Travelling and subsistence benefits U.K.

Textual Amendments

F13 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F14 21 (1) A benefit falls within paragraph 16(e) above if (and only if) it consists of one of the following—

(a) subsistence, and facilities for travel, provided for the employee and members of his family or household while making temporary visits to the new area for purposes connected with the change,

(b) facilities provided for the employee for travel between his former residence and the place where he normally performs his new duties or (where paragraph 5(1)(c) above applies) between his former residence and the new place where he normally performs the duties of his employment,

(c) where paragraph 5(1)(b) or (c) above applies, facilities provided for the employee for travel, before the alteration mentioned in paragraph 5(1)(b) or (c), between his new residence and his original place of work,

(d) subsistence provided for the employee (other than subsistence falling within paragraph (a) above),

(e) facilities provided for the employee for travel between his former residence and any temporary living accommodation of the employee,

(f) where paragraph 5(1)(b) or (c) above applies, facilities provided for the employee for travel, before the alteration mentioned in paragraph 5(1)(b) or (c), between his new residence and any temporary living accommodation of the employee,

(g) facilities provided for the employee and members of his family or household for travel from the employee’s former residence to his new residence in connection with the change,

(h) subsistence provided for a relevant child while staying, for the purposes of securing the continuity of his education, in living accommodation in the old area after the change,

(i) facilities provided for a relevant child for travel between the accommodation mentioned in paragraph (h) above and the employee’s new residence,

(j) subsistence provided for a relevant child while staying, for the purposes of securing the continuity of his education, in living accommodation in the new area before the change, and

(k) facilities provided for a relevant child for travel between the accommodation mentioned in paragraph (j) above and the employee’s former residence.

(2) Where (apart from this sub-paragraph) a car or van would constitute a facility for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above, it shall not do so if the car or van—

(a) is provided as mentioned in that sub-paragraph,

(b) is also available at any relevant time to the employee, or to others being members of his family or household, for his or their private use not falling within that sub-paragraph, and

(c) is so available by reason of the employee’s employment and without any transfer of the property in it.

(3) Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of paragraph 12 above apply for the purposes of this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of that.

(4) In this paragraph “car”, “van” and “private use” have the same meanings as in Chapter II of this Part of this Act.

(5) Section 168(6) applies for the purposes of this paragraph as it applies for the purposes of Chapter II of this Part of this Act.

(6) For the purposes of this paragraph a relevant time is any time falling on or before the day which is the relevant day (within the meaning given by paragraph 6 above) in relation to the change of residence concerned.

(7) In a case where—

(a) a benefit is provided for the employee or a member of his family or household,

(b) the benefit would, apart from this sub-paragraph, fall within paragraph 16(e) above, and

(c) a deduction is allowable under any of sections 193 to 195 in respect of the whole or part of the cost of the benefit,

the benefit shall, subject to sub-paragraph (8) below, be treated as not falling within paragraph 16(e) above.

(8) Where a deduction is allowed as mentioned in sub-paragraph (7) above in respect of part only of the cost of the benefit, the extent to which the benefit is treated as falling within paragraph 16(e) above shall be determined on a just and reasonable basis.

Textual Amendments

F14 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F15 Benefits in respect of new residence U.K.

Textual Amendments

F15 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F16 22 (1) A benefit falls within paragraph 16(f) above if (and only if)—

(a) the employee has an interest in his former residence,

(b) he disposes of that interest in consequence of the change of residence,

(c) he acquires an interest in his new residence,

(d) the benefit is provided as a result of the change, and

(e) the benefit consists of domestic goods provided to replace goods which were used at the employee’s former residence but which are not suitable for use at his new residence.

(2) Sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 14 above applies for the purposes of this paragraph as it applies for the purposes of that.

Textual Amendments

F16 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F17 Power to amend U.K.

Textual Amendments

F17 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2

F18 23 (1) The Treasury may make regulations amending the preceding provisions of this Part of this Schedule so as to secure that a benefit that would not be an eligible removal benefit (apart from the regulations) is such a benefit.

(2) Any such regulations may include such supplementary, incidental or consequential provisions as appear to the Treasury to be necessary or expedient; and such provisions may be made by way of amendment to other Parts of this Schedule, or otherwise.

(3) Sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 15 above applies to regulations made under this paragraph as it applies to regulations made under that.

Textual Amendments

F18 Sch. 11A inserted (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. 34, s. 76, Sch. 5 para.2