Part 2Basic provisions

Chapter 2Rates at which income tax is charged

Income charged at particular rates

F111CIncome charged at the default basic, higher and additional rates: non-UK resident individuals

(1)

Income tax on a non-UK resident individual’s income up to the basic rate limit is charged at the default basic rate.

(2)

Income tax is charged at the default higher rate on a non-UK resident individual’s income above the basic rate limit and up to the higher rate limit.

(3)

Income tax is charged at the default additional rate on a non-UK resident individual’s income above the higher rate limit.

(4)

Subsections (1) to (3) are subject to—

  • section 11D (savings income charged at the savings basic, higher and additional rates),

  • section 12 (savings income charged at the starting rate for savings),

  • section 12A (savings income charged at the savings nil rate),

  • section 13 (income charged at the dividend ordinary, upper and additional rates: individuals), and

  • any other provisions of the Income Tax Acts (apart from section 10) which provide for income to be charged at different rates of income tax in some circumstances.