Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

148Reduction of cash equivalent where car is sharedU.K.
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)This section applies if in a tax year a car—

(a)is available to more than one employee concurrently,

(b)is so made available by the same employer, and

(c)is available concurrently for each employee’s private use,

and two or more of those employees are chargeable to tax in respect of the car in that year by virtue of section 120.

(2)The cash equivalent of the benefit of the car to each of those employees for that year—

(a)is to be calculated separately under section 121, F1...

F1(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F2(2A)The provisional sum calculated under step 7 in section 121(1) is to be reduced on a just and reasonable basis before making any deduction under step 8.]

F3(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)In this section the reference to the car being available for each employee’s private use includes a reference to the car being available for the private use of a member of the employee’s family or household.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 148(2)(b) and word omitted (1.3.2012) by virtue of The Enactment of Extra-Statutory Concessions Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/266), arts. 1, 3(3)(a)

F3S. 148(3) omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 13(4) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), Sch. 1 para. 7