Part 7U.K.Income charged under this Act: rent-a-room and [F1qualifying care] relief

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Pt. 7 heading substituted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 34 (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

Chapter 2U.K.[F2qualifying care relief]

Textual Amendments

F2Pt. 7 Ch. 2 heading substituted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 29 (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

Individual's limitU.K.

808The individual's limitU.K.

(1)For the purposes of this Chapter an individual's limit for a tax year is the total of—

(a)the fixed amount for the tax year or, if section 809 or 810 applies, the individual's share of that amount, and

(b)each amount per [F3adult or] child for the individual for the tax year (see section 811).

(2)For the purposes of this Chapter the fixed amount for a tax year is [F4£18,140].

F5(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F3Words in s. 808(1)(b) inserted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 9 (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

F4Sum in s. 808(2) substituted (6.4.2023 for the tax year 2023-24 and subsequent tax years) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 28(2)(a)(6)

F5S. 808(3) omitted (6.4.2023 for the tax year 2023-24 and subsequent tax years) by virtue of Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 28(2)(b)(6)

[F6809Share of fixed amount: residence used by more than one carerU.K.

(1)This section applies if in a tax year—

(a)the residence used to provide the qualifying care from which an individual's qualifying care receipts for the tax year are derived is also used by another individual to provide qualifying care, and

(b)the other individual also has qualifying care receipts for the tax year.

(2)Each individual's share of the fixed amount for the tax year is the fixed amount divided by the total number of individuals who—

(a)use the residence in the tax year to provide qualifying care, and

(b)have qualifying care receipts for the tax year.]

Textual Amendments

F6S. 809 substituted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 10 (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

810Share of fixed amount: income period not a yearU.K.

(1)This section applies if in a tax year an individual's income period for the individual's [F7qualifying care] receipts is a period other than a year.

(2)The individual's share of the fixed amount for the tax year is—

where—

AS is the fixed amount or (if section 809 applies) the individual's share of the fixed amount, and

D is the number of days in the individual's income period.

Textual Amendments

F7Words in s. 810(1) substituted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 11 (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

811The amount per [F8adult or] childU.K.

[F9(1)An individual's amount per adult or child for a tax year is found by multiplying—

(a)the number of weeks during the income period for the tax year in which the individual provides qualifying care for the adult or child, by

(b)the weekly amount for the adult or child.

(1A)The weekly amount for an adult is [F10£450].]

(2)The weekly amount for a child is—

(a)[F11£375] for a week throughout which the child is under 11 years old, and

(b)[F12£450] for other weeks.

F13(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)If an individual provides [F14qualifying care for an adult or child] during an income period for only part of a week, the part is treated as a whole week.

(5)If an income period begins or ends during a week, the week is treated as falling within the income period ending during the week.

But if there is no such income period, the week is treated as falling within the income period beginning during the week.

(6)A week is a period of 7 days beginning with a Monday.

Textual Amendments

F8Words in s. 811 heading inserted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 12(5) (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

F9S. 811(1)(1A) substituted (16.12.2010) for s. 811(1) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 12(2) (with Sch. 1 para. 37)

F10Sum in s. 811(1A) substituted (6.4.2023 for the tax year 2023-24 and subsequent tax years) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 28(3)(a)(6)

F11Sum in s. 811(2)(a) substituted (6.4.2023 for the tax year 2023-24 and subsequent tax years) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 28(3)(b)(6)

F12Sum in s. 811(2)(b) substituted (6.4.2023 for the tax year 2023-24 and subsequent tax years) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 28(3)(c)(6)

F13S. 811(3) omitted (6.4.2023 for the tax year 2023-24 and subsequent tax years) by virtue of Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 28(3)(d)(6)

F14Words in s. 811(4) substituted (16.12.2010) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 para. 36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 3) Act 2010 (c. 33), Sch. 1 para. 12(4) (with Sch. 1 para. 37)