EIM31623 - The general rule for employees’ expenses: specific employments

In some cases we have agreed that particular deductions can be made from the earnings of particular groups of employees. The employments concerned are listed below.

In addition Section 367 ITEPA 2003 permits flat rate deductions to be made from the emoluments of employees working in certain trades for the cost of upkeep of tools or special clothing, see EIM32700.

Armed forcesEIM50120
Bank employeesEIM50300
Customs and excise officersEIM60300
Government/Public DepartmentsEIM60730
DoctorsEIM61000
Engineering designEIM62605
ActorsEIM62800
ExaminersEIM62910
FishermenEIM64000
JournalistsEIM64700
Local government councillorsEIM65930
Lorry driversEIM66100
MidwivesEIM66400
MineworkersEIM66690
NHS employeesEIM66780
North Sea offshore oil and gasEIM67190
Nursing staffEIM67200
Parish and Community Council ClerksEIM67310
PoliceEIM68160
Prison staffEIM68330
Racehorse training or stud farmEIM68505
SeafarersEIM70200
Teachers, lecturers and tutorsEIM70700
Tree fellersEIM70800