The Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations 2021

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2021/92
Year2021

2021 No. 92

Corporation Tax

Income Tax

The Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations 2021

Made 28th January 2021

Laid before the House of Commons 1st February 2021

Coming into force 22th February 2021

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 106(2)(f), (3) and (4) of the Finance Act 20201, makes the following Regulations:

S-1 Citation, commencement and effect

Citation, commencement and effect

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations 2021 and come into force on 22nd February 2021.

(2) These Regulations have effect in relation to coronavirus support payments made before and after the making of these Regulations.

S-2 Specified schemes

Specified schemes

2. The following schemes are specified under section 106 of the Finance Act 2020

(a) the Test and Trace Support Payment Scheme2in England,

(b) the Self-Isolation Support Grant3in Scotland, and

(c) the Self-Isolation Support Scheme4in Wales.

S-3 Application of Schedule 16 to the Finance Act 2020

Application of Schedule 16 to the Finance Act 2020

3.—(1) Paragraph 3 of Schedule 16 to the Finance Act 2020 applies to a coronavirus business support grant scheme and a scheme specified under regulation 2 as if—

(a)

(a) in sub-paragraph (2), after “scheme” there were inserted “, a coronavirus business support grant scheme or a scheme specified under section 106(2)(f) by the Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations 2021”,

(b)

(b) in sub-paragraph (5), after “scheme” there were inserted “, a coronavirus business support grant or a scheme specified under section 106(2)(f) by the Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations 2021”.

(2) Paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 16 to the Finance Act 2020 applies to a scheme specified under regulation 2 as if—

(a)

(a) for “or the”, there were substituted “, the”, and

(b)

(b) at the end, there were inserted “or a scheme specified under section 106(2)(f) by the Taxation of Coronavirus Support Payments Regulations 2021”.

Rebecca Harris

Maggie Throup

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

28th January 2021

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make provision in relation to the taxation of coronavirus support payments.

Authority for the retrospective effect is provided by section 106(4) of the Finance Act 2020.

Regulation 2 specifies three schemes (under which a public authority makes a payment...

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