Part 6Employment income: income which is not earnings or share-related

Chapter 3Payments and benefits on termination of employment etc.

Payments and benefits treated as employment income

402AF1Split of payments and other benefits between sections 402B and 403

1

In this Chapter “termination award” means a payment or other benefit to which this Chapter applies because of section 401(1)(a).

2

Section 402B (termination awards not benefiting from threshold treated as earnings) applies to termination awards to the extent determined under section 402C.

3

Section 403 (charge on payment or benefit where threshold applies) applies to termination awards so far as they are not ones to which section 402B applies.

4

Section 403 also applies to payments and other benefits to which this Chapter applies because of section 401(1)(b) or (c) (change in duties or earnings).