Explanatory Notes

Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

2003 CHAPTER 1

6th March 2003

Commentary on Sections

Example 3

£150(Pe) – £50(E) = £100
Part 4: Employment income: exemptions
Chapter 7: Exemptions: Removal benefits and expenses
Section 283: Exclusion from section 281 of taxable car and van facilities

1156.This section provides that the exemption does not apply to car or van benefits. It derives from paragraphs 21(2) and (4) to (6) of Schedule 11A to ICTA.

1157.Subsection (1) provides that the exemption in section 281(1) does not apply to car or van benefits. The Act widens the scope of the exemption when compared with a strict interpretation of the source legislation. See Change 63 in Annex 1.

1158.Subsection (2) identifies the sections containing the definitions of the terms used in subsection (1).