Part 6Exempt income

Chapter 9Other income

Other

781Payments under New Deal 50plus

(1)

No liability to income tax arises in respect of a payment that is made—

(a)

by way of training grant under the “New Deal 50plus” scheme, and

(b)

to a person as a participant in that scheme.

(2)

For this purpose the “New Deal 50plus” scheme means —

(a)

the scheme under section 2(2) of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50) known as “New Deal 50plus”, or

(b)

the corresponding scheme under section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 (c. 29 (N.I.)).