Tax Information and Impact Notes (TIINs) including draft clauses and explanatory notes

The TIINs set out for each measure what the new legislation seeks to achieve, why the government is undertaking the change and a summary of the expected impacts of the change. In addition these documents include the draft legislation and explanatory notes for each measure.

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Overview of draft legislation for Finance Bill 2011

This document contains all of the Tax Information and Impact Notes (TIINs) for measures with draft legislation for Finance Bill 2011.

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Tax Information and Impact Notes (TIINs)

Anti-avoidance

Anti-Avoidance: Derecognition of Corporation Tax Loan Relationships

Corporation Tax Loan Relationships and Derivative Contracts: Anti-Avoidance: Group Mismatches

Disguised Remuneration

Functional Currency: Investment Companies

VAT Zero-Rating: Splitting of Supplies

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Corporate Tax

Annual Investment Allowance: Reduction to £25,000

Bank Levy

CFC Interim Improvements

Changes to Accounting Standards for Leases

Corporate Capital Gains: Capital Losses after a Change of Ownership (Simplification)

Corporate Capital Gains: Degrouping Charges (Simplification)

Corporate Capital Gains: Value Shifting (Simplification)

Leasing into Tonnage Tax

Life Insurance Apportionment Rules

Modernisation of the Tax Rules for Investment Trust Companies

OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines

Oil and Gas Minor Measures

Reduction in the Main Rate of Corporation Tax

Reduction in the Small Profits Rate of Corporation Tax

Reform of Associated Company Rules as they apply to the Small Profits Rate of Corporation Tax

Reform of Stamp Duty Reserve Tax on Collective Investment Schemes

Taxation of Foreign Branches

Writing-Down Allowances: Reduction from April 2012

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Indirect Tax

Duty on High and Low Strength Beers

Refunding Irrecoverable VAT Costs Incurred by Academies

VAT: Change of Treatment of Business Samples

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Miscellaneous

Review of HMRC Powers, Deterrents and Safeguards: Data-Gathering Powers

Review of HMRC Powers, Deterrents and Safeguards: Security for PAYE & National Insurance Contributions

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National Insurance Contributions (NICs)

Changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) legislation regarding the information recorded on a deductions working sheet; clarification of the 'general earnings' definition; and the signatory to Class 1A returns. (PDF 37K)

Changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) arising from the 1 per cent increase in NICs from 6 April 2011 and the abolition of contracting-out on a defined contribution basis (PDF 37K)

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Pensions Tax

Enabling Retirement Savings Programme: Pensions Taxation

Removing the Effective Requirement to Annuitise by Age 75

Restricting Pensions Tax Relief

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Personal Tax

Changes to Tax Reliefs for Employer-Supported Childcare

Changes to the National Insurance contributions (NICs) annual maxima calculations arising from the 1 per cent increase in NICs rates from 6 April 2011

Employer-Supported Childcare: Changes to the "Open Generally" Condition

Expenses Paid to MPs

Furnished Holiday Lettings

Income Tax Rates, Rate Limits and Personal Allowances for 2011-12

Replacement of the Anti-Avoidance Legislation on Substantial Donors to Charities

Tax Relief for Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme Fees Paid or Reimbursed by Employers

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