# Corporation Tax Act 2009, Section 81: Payments made by the Government


(1) This section applies if, in respect of a redundancy payment or an approved contractual payment payable by an employer—
(a) the Secretary of State makes a payment under section 167 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18), or
(b) the Department for Employment and Learning makes a payment under Article 202 of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1919 (N.I. 16)).
(2) So far as the employer reimburses the Secretary of State or Department for the payment, sections 77 to 80 apply as if the payment were—
(a) a redundancy payment, or
(b) an approved contractual payment,
made by the employer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/4/section/81 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/corporation-tax-act-2009/section-81
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