TTM15000 - Background Material

Introduction

This section contains a table of definitions with statutory cross references. It gives background information on certification of ships, charterparties, pooling and ship brokers. It gives more detailed information and guidance on residence and the taxation of seafarers.

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Table of contents

Glossary

TTM15010

Glossary of technical and shipping terms

Ships

TTM15020

Tonnage

TTM15030

Certification of ships

Shipping contracts

TTM15100

Contracts of affreightment

TTM15110

Bareboat charterparties

TTM15120

Time charterparties

TTM15130

Voyage charterparties

TTM15140

Bills of lading

TTM15150

Demurrage and despatch

TTM15170

Worldscale

General shipping information

TTM15200

Shipping organisations

TTM15210

Liner conferences and pooling

TTM15220

Marine insurance

TTM15230

General average

TTM15240

Brokers and agents for shipping companies: Types

TTM15250

Brokers and agents for shipping companies: Appointment

TTM15260

Brokers and agents for shipping companies: Commission

Seafarers (mariners)

TTM15300

Income tax

TTM15310

Residence and ordinary residence

TTM15320

Resident and ordinarily resident in UK

TTM15330

Resident, but not ordinarily resident, in UK

TTM15340

Not resident in UK

TTM15350

Foreign earnings deduction (FED)

TTM15360

FED for seafarers on offshore installations

TTM15370

FED for seafarers: Conditions

TTM15380

Employers

TTM15390

Double taxation agreements (DTAs)

TTM15400

DTAs and offshore activities

TTM15410

Inland Revenue offices

TTM15420

Mariners: National Insurance contributions

TTM15440

Pension schemes for seafarers