Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

317 Victoria Cross and other awards.U.K.

M1(1)The following shall be disregarded for all the purposes of the Income Tax Acts—

(a)annuities and additional pensions paid to holders of the Victoria Cross;

(b)annuities and additional pensions paid to holders of the George Cross;

(c)annuities paid to holders of the Albert Medal or of the Edward Medal;

(d)additional pensions paid to holders of the Military Cross;

(e)additional pensions paid to holders of the Distinguished Flying Cross;

(f)additional pensions paid to holders of the Distinguished Conduct Medal;

(g)additional pensions paid to holders of the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal;

(h)additional pensions paid to holders of the Distinguished Service Medal;

(i)additional pensions paid to holders of the Military Medal;

(j)additional pensions paid to holders of the Distinguished Flying Medal;

where paid by virtue of holding the award.

Marginal Citations

M1Source-1970 s.368; 1980 s.26