Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

[F1 41C Section 41A: foreign securities income U.K.

(1) The extent to which the securities income is “foreign” is to be determined as follows.

(2) Treat an equal amount of the securities income as accruing on each day of the relevant period.

(3) If any part of the relevant period is within a tax year to which subsection (4) applies, the securities income treated as accruing in that part of the relevant period is “foreign”.

This is subject to section 41D (limit where duties of associated employment performed in UK).

(4) This subsection applies to a tax year if—

(a) section 809B, 809D or 809E of ITA 2007 applies to the individual for the year,

(b) the individual is ordinarily UK resident in the year,

(c) the employment is with a foreign employer, and

(d) the duties of the employment are performed wholly outside the United Kingdom.

(5) If any part of the relevant period is within a tax year to which subsection (6) applies—

(a) if the duties of the employment are performed wholly outside the United Kingdom, the securities income treated as accruing in that part of the relevant period is “foreign”, and

(b) if some but not all of those duties are performed outside the United Kingdom—

(i) the securities income mentioned in paragraph (a) is to be apportioned (on a just and reasonable basis) between duties performed in the United Kingdom and duties performed outside the United Kingdom, and

(ii) the income apportioned in respect of duties performed outside the United Kingdom is “foreign”.

(6) This subsection applies to a tax year if—

(a) section 809B, 809D or 809E of ITA 2007 applies to the individual for the year,

(b) the individual is not ordinarily UK resident in the year, and

(c) some or all of the duties of the employment are performed outside the United Kingdom.

(7) If the individual is not resident in the United Kingdom in a tax year, for the purposes of this section treat section 809B of ITA 2007 as applying to the individual for that year.

(8) This section is subject to section 41E (foreign securities income: just and reasonable apportionment).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 2 Ch. 5A inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 80 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 7 para. 22