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Income tax and national insurance contributionsSection ASyllabus BEmployment Income

ACCA · Question 03 · Income tax and national insurance contributions

Which TWO of the following employment benefits provided to an agriculture worker are EXEMPT from income tax?

Answer options:

A.

A workplace parking space

B.

A mobile phone provided for private use

C.

A gym membership at a public leisure centre

D.

Medical insurance premiums paid by the employer

How to approach this question

Review the statutory list of exempt benefits. Workplace parking and one mobile phone are specifically exempt.

Full Answer

Under UK tax law, the provision of a workplace parking space and one mobile phone (including line rental and calls) per employee are specifically exempt from income tax. Gym memberships and medical insurance are taxable benefits.

Common mistakes

Assuming that because a mobile phone is used privately, it must be taxable.

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