Part 2Employment income: charge to tax
Chapter 5F6Taxable earnings: remittance basis rules and rules for non-uk resident employees
F7Remittance basis rules for UK ordinarily resident employees
S. 21 cross-heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 81 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 7 para. 12
C122Chargeable overseas earnings for year when F8remittance basis applies and employee ordinarily UK resident
1
This section applies to general earnings for a tax yearF2, to the extent that they are chargeable overseas earnings for that year, if—
a
section 809B, 809D or 809E of ITA 2007 (remittance basis) applies to the employee for that year, and
b
the employee is ordinarily UK resident in that year.
2
The full amount of any general earnings within subsection (1) which are remitted to the United Kingdom in a tax year is an amount of “taxable earnings” from the employment in that year.
F33
Subsection (2) applies whether or not the employment is held when the earnings are remitted.
4
Section 23 applies for calculating how much of an employee’s general earnings are “chargeable overseas earnings” for a tax yearF4....
5
Where any chargeable overseas earnings are taxable earnings under subsection (2), any deduction taken into account under section 23(3) in calculating the amount of the chargeable overseas earnings—
a
cannot then be deducted under section 11 from those taxable earnings, but
b
may be deducted under that section from any taxable earnings under F5section 15.
F16
See Chapter A1 of Part 14 of ITA 2007 for the meaning of “remitted to the United Kingdom” etc.
7
General earnings for the employee for the tax year fall within section 15(1) to the extent that they do not fall within subsection (1).
Pt. 2 Ch. 5 title substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 81 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 7 para. 10