Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 46
Income Tax
The Finance Act 2004, Section 61(2), (Relevant Percentage) Order 2007
Made
11th January 2007
Laid before the House of Commons
11th January 2007
Coming into force
1st February 2007
The Treasury make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 61(2) of the Finance Act 2004( 1 ):
1. This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 2004, Section 61(2), (Relevant Percentage) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 1st February 2007.
2. For the purposes of section 61(1) of the Finance Act 2004 (deductions on account of tax from contract payments) the relevant percentage is—
(a) 20% if the person for whose labour (or for whose employees’ or officers’ labour) the payment in question is made is registered for payment under deduction, or
(b) 30% if that person is not so registered.
Kevin Brennan
Claire Ward
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
11th January 2007