Finance Act 2011

14(1)Amend section 394 (employer-financed retirement benefits: charge on benefit received) as follows.U.K.

(2)After subsection (4) insert—

(4A)Subsection (4B) applies if the receipt of a benefit to which this Chapter applies gives rise to other relevant income of the employee, or the former employee, to or in respect of whom the benefit is provided.

(4B)Subsection (1) or (2) (as the case may be) applies to the amount of the benefit only so far as that amount exceeds the other relevant income.

(4C)In subsections (4A) and (4B) “other relevant income” means—

(a)general earnings of the employee or former employee which are chargeable to income tax,

(b)an amount which counts as employment income of the employee or former employee under Chapter 2 of Part 7A, or

(c)an amount which would be within paragraph (a) or (b) apart from the employee or former employee having been non-UK resident for any tax year.

(3)After subsection (5) insert—

(6)Subsection (5) does not affect—

(a)any liability to income tax on general earnings, or

(b)any liability to income tax on an amount which counts as employment income under Chapter 2 of Part 7A.