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Part 2U.K.Trading income

Chapter 11U.K.Trade profits: other specific trades

Intermediaries treated as making employment paymentsU.K.

163Deduction for deemed employment paymentU.K.

(1)This section applies for the purpose of calculating the profits of a trade, profession or vocation carried on by an intermediary who is treated as making a deemed employment payment in connection with the trade, profession or vocation.

(2)A deduction is allowed for—

(a)the amount of the deemed employment payment, and

(b)the amount of any employer's national insurance contributions paid by the intermediary in respect of it.

(3)The deduction is allowed for the period of account in which the deemed employment payment is treated as made.

(4)No deduction in respect of—

(a)the deemed employment payment, or

(b)any employer's national insurance contributions paid by the intermediary in respect of it,

may be made except in accordance with this section.

(5)In this section “deemed employment payment” and “intermediary” have the same meaning as in Chapter 8 of Part 2 of ITEPA 2003.

164Special rules for partnershipsU.K.

(1)This section applies for the purpose of calculating the profits of a trade, profession or vocation carried on by a firm that is treated as making a deemed employment payment in connection with the trade, profession or vocation.

(2)The amount of the deduction allowed under section 163 is limited to the amount that reduces the profits of the firm for the tax year to nil.

(3)The expenses of the firm in connection with the relevant engagements for any period of account are limited to the total of—

(a)5% of the amount taken into account in step 1 of the calculation in section 54(1) of ITEPA 2003 (calculation of deemed employment payment), and

(b)the amount deductible in step 3 of that calculation.

(4)In this section “deemed employment payment” and “the relevant engagements” have the same meaning as in Chapter 8 of Part 2 of ITEPA 2003.