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Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005

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619 Charge to tax under Chapter 5

(1) Income tax is charged on— (a) income which is treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 624 (income where settlor retains an interest), (b) income which is treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 629 (income paid to relevant children of settlor), (c) capital sums which are treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 633 (capital sums paid to settlor by trustees of settlement), ... (d) capital sums which are treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 641 (capital sums paid to settlor by body connected with settlement) , and (e) benefits whose amount or value is treated as income of the settlor or a close family member as a result of section 643A (benefits provided out of protected foreign-source income or transitional trust income), ... (f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) For the purposes of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of ITA 2007 (rates at which income tax is charged) , where income of another person is treated as income of the settlor and is charged to tax under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above, it shall be charged in accordance with whichever provisions of the Income Tax Acts would have been applied in charging it if it had arisen directly to the settlor.

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619 Charge to tax under Chapter 5

(1) Income tax is charged on— (a) income which is treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 624 (income where settlor retains an interest), (b) income which is treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 629 (income paid to relevant children of settlor), (c) capital sums which are treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 633 (capital sums paid to settlor by trustees of settlement), ... (d) capital sums which are treated as income of a settlor as a result of section 641 (capital sums paid to settlor by body connected with settlement) , and (e) benefits whose amount or value is treated as income of the settlor or a close family member as a result of section 643A (benefits provided out of protected foreign-source income or transitional trust income), ... (f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) For the purposes of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of ITA 2007 (rates at which income tax is charged) , where income of another person is treated as income of the settlor and is charged to tax under subsection (1)(a) or (b) above, it shall be charged in accordance with whichever provisions of the Income Tax Acts would have been applied in charging it if it had arisen directly to the settlor.

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