SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 45Statutory residence test

PART 2Key concepts

Location of work

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1

Work is done where it is actually done, regardless of where the employment is held or the trade is carried on by P.

2

But work done by way of or in the course of travelling to or from the UK by air or sea or via a tunnel under the sea is assumed to be done overseas even during the part of the journey in or over the UK.

3

For these purposes, travelling to or from the UK is taken to—

a

begin when P boards the aircraft, ship or train that is bound for a destination in the UK or (as the case may be) overseas, and

b

end when P disembarks from that aircraft, ship or train.

4

This paragraph is subject to express provisions in this Schedule about the location of work done by people with relevant jobs on board vehicles, aircraft or ships.