# Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003, Section 274: Meaning of “the limitation day”

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In this Chapter “the limitation day”, in relation to an employee’s change of residence, means the last day of the tax year after that in which the employee begins to perform the duties of the employment after the employment change, but this is subject to any direction under subsection (2).
(2) An officer of Revenue and Customs may direct that the last day of a later tax year is the limitation day in relation to any particular change of residence if it appears to them reasonable to do so having regard to all the circumstances of that change.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/1/section/274 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003/section-274
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