Part 20

General calculation rules
Chapter 1

Restriction of deductions

Miscellaneous

Social security contributions
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1
No deduction is allowed for corporation tax purposes for any contribution paid by any person under—
a
Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), or
b
Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7).
2
But this prohibition does not apply to an employer's contribution.
3
For this purpose “an employer's contribution” means—
a
a secondary Class 1 contribution,
b
a Class 1A contribution, or
c
a Class 1B contribution,
within the meaning of Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.
4
Subsection (1) does not apply to the calculation of income from the holding of an office (in relation to which section 969 applies income tax principles, those including section 360A of ITEPA 2003 which corresponds to this section).
Pt. 20 Ch. 1 applied by 1989 c. 26, s. 85(2BA) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 348(4) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2))
Pt. 20 Ch. 1 applied (with effect in accordance with s. 148 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), s. 92(4) (with s. 147, Sch. 17)