Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

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(1)This Chapter has effect with respect to the provision of services through an intermediary [F1in a case where the services are provided to a person who is not a public authority and who either—

(a)qualifies as small for a tax year, or

(b)does not have a UK connection for a tax year.]

(2)Nothing in this Chapter—

(a)affects the operation of Chapter 7 of this Part,

[F2(aa)applies to services provided by a managed service company (within the meaning of Chapter 9 of this Part), or]

(b)applies to payments [F3or transfers to which section 966(3) or (4) of ITA 2007 applies (visiting performers: duty to deduct and account for sums representing income tax)] .

[F4(3)In this Chapter “public authority” has the same meaning as in Chapter 10 of this Part (see section 61L).]

[F5(4)For provisions determining when a person qualifies as small for a tax year, see sections 60A to 60G.

(5)For provision determining when a person has a UK connection for a tax year, see section 60I.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 48(1) substituted (6.4.2021 for the tax year 2021-22 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 1 paras. 3(2), 24 (with Sch. 1 paras. 30-34)

F2S. 48(2)(aa) substituted for word (retrospective to 6.4.2007) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), s. 25(2), Sch. 3 para. 3

F3Words in s. 48(2) substituted (6.4.2007) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), s. 1034(1), Sch. 1 para. 429 (with Sch. 2)

F4S. 48(3) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 15 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2017 (c. 10), Sch. 1 para. 2(b)

F5S. 48(4)(5) inserted (6.4.2021 for the tax year 2021-22 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 1 paras. 3(3), 24 (with Sch. 1 paras. 30-34)