Explanatory Notes

Finance Act 2013

2013 CHAPTER 29

17 July 2013

Introduction

Sections 94174, Schedules 33, 34, 35: Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings

Details of the Sections

Section 132 – Effect of Reliefs under Sections 133-150

199.Subsections (1) and (2) provide that if a chargeable period for a single dwelling interest includes days which are relievable as a result of the provisions listed in subsection (3), then the adjusted chargeable amount (see section 105) is calculated on the basis that the chargeable person is outside the charge for the interest on that day.

200.Subsection (3) sets out the provisions which provide for particular reliefs, including relief for dwellings held for a property rental business; property trade or development trade; a trade of opening to the public; a financial trade that acquired the dwelling in the course of lending; a trade using the dwelling for certain employees or partners; a farming trade; and providers of social housing.

201.Subsection (4) signposts section 106 which sets out how tax payable is to be adjusted at the end of the year if reliefs have been claimed.