Part 3Employment income: earnings and benefits etc. treated as earnings

Chapter 10Taxable benefits: residual liability to charge

Special rules for scholarships

211Special rules for scholarships: introduction

(1)

Sections 212 to 214 supplement the preceding provisions of this Chapter in the following ways—

  • section 212 provides for certain scholarships provided under arrangements entered into by an employer or a connected person to be regarded as provided by reason of an employment;

  • section 213 provides that this Chapter does not apply to certain scholarships provided under a trust fund or a scheme;

  • section 214 provides a different method of determining the cost of an employment-related benefit if it consists in the provision of a scholarship from a trust fund.

(2)

Section 215 limits the extent to which F1section 776(1) of ITTOIA 2005 (exemption for scholarship income) applies to a scholarship whose provision constitutes an employment-related benefit.

(3)

In this section and sections 212 to 215 “scholarship” includes a bursary, exhibition or other similar educational endowment.