687Charge to tax on income not otherwise chargedU.K.
(1)Income tax is charged under this Chapter on income from any source that is not charged to income tax under or as a result of any other provision of this Act or any other Act.
(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to annual payments [F1or to income falling within Chapter 2A of Part 4].
(3)Subsection (1) does not apply to income that would be charged to income tax under or as a result of another provision but for an exemption.
(4)The definition of “income” in section 878(1) does not apply for the purposes of this section.
(5)For exemptions from the charge under this Chapter, see in particular—
section 768 (commercial occupation of woodlands), and
section 779 (gains on commodity and financial futures).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 687(2) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 12 para. 18(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 12 para. 13(3)