Section 20 Taxable earnings under this Chapter: introduction

United Kingdom

F1(1)

This Chapter contains provision for determining how much of the following are taxable earnings from an employment in a tax year—

(a)

general earnings that are for a tax year for which section 809B, 809D or 809E of ITA 2007 (remittance basis) applied to the employee (being a tax year before tax year 2025-26), and

(b)

general earnings that are for a tax year for which the employee is non-UK resident.

(2)

In this Chapter—

(a)

sections 29 and 30 deal with the year for which general earnings are earned,

(b)

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(c)

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(d)

sections 38 to 41 deal with the place where the duties of an employment are performed.

(3)

In the employment income Parts any reference to the charging provisions of this Chapter is a reference to any of F2sections 22, 26 and 27.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 20(1) substituted (for the tax year 2025-26 and subsequent tax years) by Finance Act 2025 (c. 8), s. 40(4), Sch. 9 para. 3(3)
F2: Words in s. 20(3) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 81 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 7 para. 11(4)

Notes on Part 2

Modifications

C1: Pt. 2 applied (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), ss. 969(4)(a), 1329(1) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)
C2: Pt. 2 applied (E.W.S.) (31.3.2017) by The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties and Public Authorities) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/353), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(3) (with reg. 2(4)(5))

Notes on Chapter 5

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. 2 Ch. 5 title substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 81 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 7 para. 10