SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 35Pension schemes etc: minor and consequential amendments
Taxes Management Act 1970 (c. 9)
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In section 9(1A) of the Taxes Management Act 1970 (tax not to be assessed by a self-assessment), for the words after “any tax” substitute
which—
a
is chargeable on the scheme administrator of a registered pension scheme under Part 4 of the Finance Act 2004, F7...
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is chargeable on the sub-scheme administrator of a sub-scheme under Part 4 of the Finance Act 2004 as modified by the Registered Pensions (Splitting of Schemes) Regulations 2006, or
b
is chargeable on the person who is (or persons who are) the responsible person in relation to an employer-financed retirement benefits scheme under section 394(2) of ITEPA 2003.
Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)
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The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1) is amended as follows.
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In section 21A(2) (Schedule A: computation of amount chargeable), insert at the end—
sections 196 to 200 of the Finance Act 2004 (registered pension schemes); section 246 of that Act (employer-financed retirement benefits schemes).
I44
In section 56(3)(b)
(transfers in deposits and debts: exemption for pensions), for “592(2), 613, 614 (1) to (3) or 620(6)” substitute “
613(4) or 614(2) or (3) or section 186 of the Finance Act 2004
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In section 129B(2)
(stock lending fees), for “sections 592(2), 608(2)(a), 613(4), 614(3), 620(6) and 643(2)” substitute “
sections 613(4) and 614(3) and section 186 of the Finance Act 2004
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I69
In section 266 (1)
(life assurance premiums), for “sections 274 and 619(6) and Schedules 14 and 15,” substitute “
section 274 and Schedules 14 and 15 and sections 192 to 194 of the Finance Act 2004,
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I710
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Section 266A (life assurance premiums paid by employer) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), for “a non-approved” substitute “
an employer-financed
”
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3
For subsections (3) to (6) substitute—
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If a sum within subsection (1) is paid with a view to the provision of benefits for or in respect of more than one employee of the employer, part of it is to be treated as paid for or in respect of each of them.
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The amount treated as paid for or in respect of each employee is—
where—
A is the sum paid,
B is the amount which would have had to be paid to secure the benefits to be provided for or in respect of the employee in question, and
C is the total amount which would have had to be paid to secure the benefits to be provided for or in respect of all the employees if separate payments had been made in the case of each of them.
6
This section does not apply if—
a
in the year of assessment in which the sum is paid the earnings from the employee’s employment are (or, if there are none, would be if there were any) earnings charged on remittance, or
b
the employee is not domiciled in the United Kingdom in the tax year in which the sum is paid and the conditions in subsection (7) are met.
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Those conditions are—
a
that the employment is with a foreign employer, and
b
that, on a claim made by the employee, the Board are satisfied that the pension scheme corresponds to a registered pension scheme.
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In subsection (6)(a) “earnings charged on remittance” means earnings which are taxable earnings under—
a
section 22 of ITEPA 2003 (chargeable overseas earnings for year when employee resident and ordinarily resident, but not domiciled, in UK), or
b
section 26 of that Act (foreign earnings for year when employee resident, but not ordinarily resident, in UK).
9
In this section—
“employer-financed retirement benefits scheme”, and
>“relevant benefits”,
have the same meaning as in Chapter 2 of Part 6 of ITEPA 2003 (see sections 393A and 393B of that Act).
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I821
In section 464(5) (policies and contracts to be disregarded in applying limits on benefits payable to member of friendly society), for paragraph (b) substitute—
b
any policy of insurance or annuity contract by means of which the benefits to be provided under an occupational pension scheme (within the meaning of section 150(5) of the Finance Act 2004) are secured or any annuity contract which constitutes a registered pension scheme or is issued or held in connection with a registered pension scheme other than such an occupational pension scheme;
I922
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Section 466 (interpretation of Chapter 2 of Part 12) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (2), omit the definition of “pension business”.
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I1026
In section 613(4) (parliamentary pension funds)—
a
omit “respective” and paragraphs (b) to (d), and
b
for “those funds”
(in both places) substitute “
that Fund
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I1133
In section 824(9)
(repayment supplements), after “settlement” insert “, scheme administrators of registered pension schemes F9sub-scheme administrators of sub-schemes which form part of a split scheme pursuant to the Registered Pensions (Splitting of Schemes) Regulations 2006”
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Finance Act 1990 (c. 29)
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Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12)
I1238
The Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 is amended as follows.
I1339
In section 13(10B)(b)
(attribution of gains to members of non-resident companies), for “section 271(1)(b), (c), (d), (g) or (h) or (2)” substitute “
section 271(1)(c) or (1A)
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I1440
For sections 239A and 239B (cessation of approval of retirement benefits schemes and withdrawal of approval of personal pension arrangements) substitute—
Registered pension schemes
De-registration of registered pension schemes239ADe-registration of registered pension schemes
1
This section applies where tax is charged in accordance with section 242 of the Finance Act 2004 (de-registration charge) where the registration of a registered pension scheme is withdrawn.
2
For the purposes of this Act the assets which at the relevant time are held for the purposes of the pension scheme—
a
are treated as having been acquired at the relevant time for a consideration equal to the amount on which tax is charged by virtue of section 242 of the Finance Act 2004 by the person who would be chargeable in respect of a chargeable gain accruing on a disposal of the assets at the relevant time, and
b
are not to be treated as having been disposed of by any person at the relevant time.
3
In subsection (2) “the relevant time” means the time immediately before the date of withdrawal of registration of the pension scheme.
I1541
In section 288 (1) (interpretation), after the definition of “recognised stock exchange” insert—
“registered pension scheme” has the meaning given by section 150(2) of the Finance Act 2004;
I1642
1
Paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 (application of exempt amount and reporting limits in cases involving settled property) is amended as follows.
2
In sub-paragraph (7)(b)(ii), for “any such scheme or fund as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (8) below” substitute “
a registered pension scheme, a superannuation fund to which section 615(3) of the Taxes Act applies or an occupational pension scheme (within the meaning of section 150(5) of the Finance Act 2004) that is not a registered pension scheme
”
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3
Omit sub-paragraph (8).
Finance Act 1996 (c. 8)
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The Finance Act 1996 is amended as follows.
I1844
In section 148 (mis-sold personal pensions), after subsection (6) insert—
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References in subsections (3)(d) and (6) to provisions of Part 14 of the Taxes Act 1988 are to those provisions as they had effect at the time in question.
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Capital Allowances Act 2001 (c. 2)
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The Capital Allowances Act 2001 is amended as follows.
I2048
In section 4(2A) (expenditure and sums that are not capital expenditure or capital sums), in the definition of “relevant provision”, for paragraph (d) substitute—
d
sections 188 to 194of FA 2004 (contributions under registered pension schemes), and
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Finance Act 2002 (c. 23)
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Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1)
I2154
The Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 is amended as follows.
I2255
In section 23(3) (calculation of “chargeable overseas earnings”), in Step 2, for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute—
b
sections 188 to 194 of FA 2004 (contributions to registered pension schemes), or
I2356
In section 54 (1)
(calculation of deemed employment payment), in Step 5, for “scheme approved under Chapter 1 or 4 of Part 14 of ICTA” substitute “
registered pension scheme
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I2457
In section 56(8)
(application of Income Tax Acts in relation to deemed employment), for “relevant earnings of the worker for the purposes of section 644 of ICTA (relevant earnings for purposes of permissible pension contributions).” substitute “
relevant UK earnings of the worker for the purposes of Part 4 of FA 2004.
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I2558
In section 218(4) (“lower-paid employment”: deductions to be subtracted), for the references to sections 592(7) and 594 of ICTA substitute— “
sections 188 to 194 of FA 2004 (contributions to registered pension schemes), or
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I2659
In section 315(5) (limited exemption for expenses connected with certain living accommodation), in Step 3, for paragraph (b) substitute—
b
sections 188 to 194 of FA 2004 (contributions to registered pension schemes), or
I2760
1
Section 327 (deductions from earnings: general) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (4), omit the entry relating to section 619 of ICTA.
3
In subsection (5), for the entries relating to sections 592(7) and 594 (1) of ICTA substitute “
and
sections 188 to 194 of FA 2004 (contributions to registered pension schemes).
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I2861
In section 381 (deductions from seafarers' earnings: taking account of other deductions), for paragraphs (c) to (e) substitute—
c
section 262 of CAA 2001 (capital allowances to be given effect by treating them as deductions from earnings), and
d
sections 188 to 194 of FA 2004 (contributions to registered pension schemes).
I2962
1
Section 407 (payments and benefits on termination of employment: exception for payments and benefits under tax-exempt pension schemes) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (2), for paragraph (a) substitute—
a
a registered pension scheme,
aa
a scheme set up by a government outside the United Kingdom for the benefit of employees or primarily for their benefit, or
3
Omit subsection (3).
I3063
1
Section 408 (payments and benefits on termination of employment: exception for contributions to tax-exempt pension schemes) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), for “tax-exempt pension scheme or approved personal pension arrangements” substitute “
registered pension scheme
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3
Omit subsection (2).
4
In the heading, for “tax-exempt pension schemes” substitute “
registered pension schemes
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I3164
In section 563 (former employees: deductions for liabilities), in the definition of “relevant retirement benefit”, for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—
a
which is received by the former employee under an employer-financed retirement benefits scheme, and
b
which, under Chapter 2 of Part 6, counts as employment income of the former employee.
I3265
1
Schedule 1 (abbreviations and defined expressions) is amended as follows.
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3
In Part 2, insert at the appropriate place—
registered pension scheme
section 832 (1) of ICTA