RDRM35330 - Remittance Basis: Amounts Remitted: Mixed Funds: Example 4 - (continuation) remittances involving pre 6 April 2008 income or gains

Continuing BVI account from RDRM35320

Applying the ordering rules in S809Q to the account

Continuing from the example 4 above, on 5 April 2008 Martyn바카라 사이트檚 BVI account contains

2007-2008:

  • UK salary 拢20,000
  • Overseas salary 拢45,000
  • Overseas dividends 拢9,000
  • Sale of shares - Capital 拢4,000,000
  • Sale of shares - Gains 拢1,000,000

Continuing BVI account account from RDRM35320 (2008-2009)

Date Desccriptor Credits Debits Balance s809Q(4) Note
6 April Balance b/f - - 拢5,074,000 - -
30 April UK salary (net) 拢10,000 - 拢5,084,000 Para (a) --
30 April Overseas salary (net) 拢5,000 - 拢5,089,000 Para (f) -
3 May Transfer to UK account - 拢5,000 拢5,084,000 - 1
15 May Dividend 拢2,000 - 拢5,086,000 Para (g) -
31 May UK salary 拢10,000 - 拢5,096,000 Para (a) -
31 May Overseas salary 拢5,000 - 拢5,101,000 Para (f) -
30 June UK salary 拢10,000 - 拢5,111,000 Para (a) -
30 June Overseas salary 拢5,000 - 拢5,116,000 Para (f) -
30 June Direct Debit - 拢100,000 拢5,016,000 - 2

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Applying the ordering rules in S809Q to the account

Apply immediately before the transfer:

Step 1

Identify the 바카라 사이트榓mount of transfer바카라 사이트� in the relevant tax year (2008-2009) - 拢5,000.

Identify the separate amounts of income, gains and capital:

  • Para (a) employment income (including UK employment income), not subject to a foreign tax - 拢10,000
  • Para (f) employment income subject to a foreign tax - 拢5,000

Step 2

Identify the earliest paragraph above for the relevant year, which has an amount of income or gain in the mixed fund 바카라 사이트� para (a) - 拢10,000

Step 3

Where the amount of the remittance is less than the amount identified at Step 2, the amount remitted is treated as coming entirely from that paragraph. There is no need to continue to

Step 4 - 拢5,000

The remittance is regarded as coming from the 바카라 사이트榚arliest paragraph바카라 사이트�, that is Para (a), so the 拢5,000 is UK employment income, so there is no taxable remittance of foreign income nor further tax to pay upon remittance.

Note 2 - Martyn decided to buy a residential property. He remits 拢100,000 to pay some legal fees for the purchase on 30 June. Although Martyn considers that this amount has come from the sale of shares in 2007-2008 the ordering rules in s809Q require the remittance to be taken into account first against all income and gains of the year in which the remittance is made.

Step 1

Identify the 바카라 사이트榓mount of transfer바카라 사이트� in the relevant tax year (2008-2009) - 拢100,000

Identify the separate amounts of income, gains and capital present for the relevant tax year, (2008-2009) immediately before the transfer:

  • Para (a) employment income (including UK employment income), not subject to a foreign tax - 拢25,000
  • Para (f) employment income subject to a foreign tax - 拢15,000
  • Para (g) relevant foreign income subject to a foreign tax 拢2,000

Step 2

Identify the earliest paragraph above for the relevant year, which has an amount of income or gain in the mixed fund 바카라 사이트� para (a) 바카라 사이트� 拢25,000

Step 3

Where the amount of the remittance is greater than the amount identified at Step 2, the amount remitted is treated as reduced by the amount identified in Step 2 - 拢100,00 minus 拢25,000 = 拢75,000.

Step 4

Find the next paragraph/amount for that tax year. In order of preference listed above repeat steps 2 and 3.

Step 2 바카라 사이트� identify the earliest paragraph 바카라 사이트� para (f) 拢15,000

Step 3 바카라 사이트� where the amount remitted is greater - 拢75,000 minus 拢15,000 = 拢60,000

Step 4 바카라 사이트� in the order of preference listed above repeat steps 2 and 3.

Step 2 바카라 사이트� identify the earliest paragraph 바카라 사이트� para (g) 拢2,000

Step 3 바카라 사이트� where the amount remitted is greater - 拢60,000 minus 拢2,000 = 拢58,000

At this stage all of the amounts credited to the account in 2008-09 have been matched against 拢100,000 remittance transfer in that year. But 拢58,000 has been brought to the UK that has not been 바카라 사이트榤atched바카라 사이트� under the s809Q rules (and cannot be matched because of FA2008/para 89).

The remaining 拢58,000 is regarded as coming from the 2007-08 credits to the account. The ordering rules at section 809Q cannot be used, so instead the general principles outline in Note 2 of example 4 above will apply.

This 拢58,000 will usually be regarded as a remittance of Martyn바카라 사이트檚 income and is, first and foremost (Sterling Trust principle) his taxed income and then (Scottish Provident v Allan principle) any other income - that is his foreign employment income or dividends - as he selects.

However in this case Martyn may equally be able to demonstrate that the remaining 拢58,000 comes from the proceeds of the sale of shares, as he particularly sold the shares in order to fund this house purchase. If that is the case, the remaining remittance will consist of 拢11,600 foreign chargeable gain (1/5 due proportion - refer to Note 3 in example 4).