PART 3Modifications of Schedule 15 to FA 2020

Tax relief for compensation paymentsI144

1

Schedule 15 to FA 2020 (tax relief for scheme payments etc)53 has effect subject to the following modifications.

2

Paragraph 2 (qualifying payments) has effect as if—

a

in sub-paragraph (1), for “(5)” there were substituted “(5) and (5A)”;

b

after sub-paragraph (5) there were inserted—

5A

A payment is within this sub-paragraph if it is a compensation payment made under or by virtue of Part 1 of PSPJOA 2022.

3

Paragraph 3 (exemption from income tax) has effect as if after sub-paragraph (5) there were inserted—

6

This paragraph has effect in relation to qualifying payments within paragraph 2(5A) whenever received.

4

Paragraph 4 (exemptions from capital gains tax) has effect as if, in sub-paragraph (3)—

a

the “and” at the end of paragraph (b) were omitted;

b

after paragraph (c) there were inserted—

, and

d

in a case where the qualifying payment concerned is within paragraph 2(5A), in relation to disposals whenever made.

5

Paragraph 5 (relief from inheritance tax) has effect as if—

a

in sub-paragraph (1), for “sub-paragraph (4)” there were substituted “sub-paragraphs (4) and (4A)”;

b

after sub-paragraph (4) there were inserted—

4A

This paragraph does not apply in a case where the qualifying payment is within paragraph 2(5A).