The Income Tax (Removal of Ordinary Residence) Regulations 2013

• Citation: S.I. 2013/605
• Sections: 7

Section 1 Citation, commencement and effect

These regulations may be cited as the Income Tax (Removal of Ordinary Residence) Regulations 2013 and come into force on 6th April 2013.

Section 2 Citation, commencement and effect

The amendments made—

(a) by regulations 3, 4 and 7 have effect for the purposes of a person’s liability to income tax for the tax year 2013-14 or any subsequent tax years,

(b) by regulation 5 have effect in relation to a scheme chargeable payment treated as made in the tax year 2013-14 or any subsequent tax years,

(c) by regulations 6(2) and 6(3) have effect in relation to interest distributions made on or after 6 April 2014, and

(d) by regulations 6(4), 6(5) and 6(6) have effect in relation to the making of declarations on or after 6 April 2014. Any declarations made before that date continue to have effect in respect of interest distributions made on or after that date as if those amendments had not been made.

Section 3 Amendment of the Income Tax (Entertainers and Sportsmen) Regulations 1987

In the Income Tax (Entertainers and Sportsmen) Regulations 1987 , in regulation 3 (payments or transfers with prescribed connection), in paragraph (3)(b)(i) omit “and ordinarily resident”.

Section 4 Amendment of the Individual Savings Account Regulations 1998

(1) The Individual Savings Account Regulations 1998 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1)(a) in the definition of ‘eligible child’, omit “and ordinarily resident” from paragraph (b)(i).

(3) In regulation 10 (qualifying individuals who may invest under an account that is not a junior ISA account), in paragraph (2)(d)(i) omit “and ordinarily resident”.

(4) In regulation 12 (conditions for application to open an account that is not a junior ISA account), in paragraphs (3)(f) and (3)(f)(i), omit “and ordinarily resident”.

(5) In regulation 12A (conditions for application to open an account that is a junior ISA account), in paragraph (7)(d)(i) omit “and ordinarily resident”.

Section 5 Amendment of the Pensions Schemes (Taxable Property Provisions) Regulations 2006

In the Pensions Schemes (Taxable Property Provisions) Regulations 2006 , in regulation 10 (scheme chargeable payment on income and gains from non-UK taxable property), in paragraph (3) omit “or ordinarily resident”.

Section 6 Amendment of the Investment Trusts (Dividends) (Optional Treatment as Interest Distributions) Regulations 2009

(1) The Investment Trusts (Dividends) (Optional Treatment as Interest Distributions) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 14 (the reputable intermediary condition), in paragraph (3) omit “ordinarily”.

(3) In regulation 16 (the reputable intermediary condition: consequences of reasonable but incorrect belief), in paragraph (5) omit “ordinarily”.

(4) In regulation 17 (the residence condition)—

(a) in paragraphs (2), (3)(b) and (4)(b) omit “ordinarily”,

(b) in paragraph (5) omit “either not ordinarily resident or, in the case of a company,”,

(c) in paragraph 6(b) omit “either not ordinarily resident or, in the case of a beneficiary which is a company,”.

(5) In regulation 18 (the residence condition: declarations)—

(a) in paragraph 2(b) omit “ordinarily”, and

(b) in paragraphs (4)(c)(ii) and (iii) omit “ordinarily resident or, in the case of a company,”.

(6) In regulation 20 (interest distributions: declarations and position of investment trust or prospective investment trust), in paragraphs (3) and (4) omit “or ordinarily resident”.

Section 7 Amendment of the Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009

(1) The Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 20 (application to gains of non-resident settlements) in paragraph (1) for “neither resident nor ordinarily” substitute “not”.

(3) In regulation 21 (application of transfer of assets abroad provisions), in paragraphs (3) and (5)(a) omit “or ordinarily resident”.

(4) In regulation 24 (application of section 13 of TCGA 1992) in paragraph (7) omit “or ordinarily resident”.