{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003/section-393A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003/section-393A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/1",
  "legislation_title": "Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-tax-earnings-and-pensions-act-2003",
  "path": "section/393A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "393A",
  "heading": "Employer-financed retirement benefits scheme",
  "text": "(1) In this Chapter “employer-financed retirement benefits scheme” means a scheme for the provision of benefits consisting of or including relevant benefits to or in respect of employees or former employees of an employer.\n(2) But neither—\n(a) a registered pension scheme, nor\n(b) a section 615(3) scheme,\nis an employer-financed retirement benefits scheme.\n(3) “Section 615(3) scheme” means a superannuation fund to which section 615(3) of ICTA applies.\n(4) “Scheme” includes a deed, agreement, series of agreements, or other arrangements.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 393-393B substituted for s. 393 (6.4.2006) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), ss. 249(3), 284(1) (with Sch. 36)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/1/section/393A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:42.395488+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}