Finance Act 2016

120General interpretationU.K.

(1)In this Part (except where the contrary is indicated, expressly or by implication), expressions which are also used in Part 1 of the Contributions and Benefits Act have the same meaning as in that Part.

(2)In this Part—

  • charity” has the meaning given by section 102(17) and (18);

  • the Commissioners” means the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs;

  • company” has the meaning given by section 101(18);

  • the Contributions and Benefits Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 or (as the case requires) the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992;

  • HMRC” means Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs;

  • tax year” means the 12 months beginning with 6 April in 2017 or any subsequent year;

  • tribunal” means the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal.