Income Tax Act 2007

26Tax reductionsU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)If the taxpayer is an individual, the provisions referred to at Step 6 of the calculation in section 23 are—

(a)the following—

  • Chapter 3 of Part 3 of this Act F1... (tax reductions for married couples and civil partners),

  • [F2Chapter 3A of Part 3 of this Act (transferable tax allowance for married couples and civil partners),]

  • Chapter 1 of Part 5 (EIS relief),

  • [F3Chapter 1 of Part 5A (SEIS relief),]

  • [F4Chapter 1 of Part 5B (relief for social investments),]

  • Chapter 2 of Part 6 (VCT relief),

  • Chapter 1 of Part 7 (community investment tax relief),

  • [F5section 399B (relief for non-deductible interest on loan to invest in partnership with residential property business),]

  • section 453 (qualifying maintenance payments),

  • F6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • section 461 (spreading of patent royalty receipts),

  • section 353(1A) of ICTA (relief for interest on loan to buy life annuity),

  • [F7section 192A of FA 2004 (relief at source: additional relief),]

  • [F8section 274A of ITTOIA 2005 (property business: relief for non-deductible costs of a dwelling-related loan),]

  • section 535 of ITTOIA 2005 (top slicing relief), and

  • section 539 of ITTOIA 2005 (relief for deficiencies), and

(b)the following—

  • F9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • F9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • section 401 of ITTOIA 2005 (relief: [F10distribution repaying shares or security issued in earlier distribution]), F11...

  • sections 677 and 678 of ITTOIA 2005 (relief where foreign estates have borne UK income tax).

  • [F12sections 2 and 6 of TIOPA 2010 (double taxation relief: relief by agreement), and

  • section 18(1)(b) and (2) of TIOPA 2010 (relief for foreign tax where no double taxation arrangements).]

(2)In any other case, the provisions referred to at Step 6 of the calculation in section 23 are—

(a)the provisions listed in subsection (1)(b),

[F13(aa)section 274B of ITTOIA 2005 (trusts with accumulated or discretionary income derived from property business: relief for non-deductible costs of dwelling-related loans),] and

(b)section 26 of FA 2005 (trusts with vulnerable beneficiary: income tax relief).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 26(1)(a) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 7 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 1 para. 6(o)(ii)

F2Words in s. 26(1)(a) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 11(12) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), s. 11(3)

F3S. 26(1)(a) entry inserted (17.7.2012) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 6 para. 24(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 6 para. 8

F4Words in s. 26(1)(a) inserted (17.7.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 11 para. 6

F5Words in s. 26(1)(a) inserted (18.11.2015) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), s. 24(8)(a)

F6Words in s. 26(1)(a) omitted (17.7.2012) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 39 para. 32(6) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 39 para. 32(2)(a)

F7Words in s. 26(1)(a) inserted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Scottish Rate of Income Tax (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1810), arts. 1(1), 5(2)

F8Words in s. 26(1)(a) inserted (18.11.2015) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), s. 24(8)(b)

F9Words in s. 26(1)(b) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 8 para. 73(2), Sch. 10 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

F10Words in s. 26(1)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 73 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), Sch. 1 para. 63(2)

F11Word in s. 26(1)(b) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 8 para. 73(3), Sch. 10 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

F12Words in s. 26(1)(b) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 8 para. 73(4) (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

F13S. 26(2)(aa) inserted (18.11.2015) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), s. 24(9)