EIM68100 - Tax treatment of members of the police service: general

The system of allowances payable to police officers changed with effect from 1 April 2003. The guidance in the table below relates to the new system. If you need information about the allowances payable before 1 April 2003, please see SE68100 onwards.

The guidance relating to the taxation of allowances and other payments to members of the police service from 1 April 2003 onwards is arranged as follows:

Guidance

Topic

EIM68110Taxable allowances paid to police officers
EIM68120Non-taxable allowances paid to police officers
EIM68130Flat rate expenses deduction
EIM68140Awards for meritorious conduct
EIM68150Living accommodation provided by police authority
EIM68160Designated dog handlers: claims for travelling expenses
EIM68170Car allowances
EIM68180Arrears of pay on reinstatement