Section 727 | Charge to tax on income treated as arising under section 728

(1)The charge under this section applies for the purpose of preventing the avoiding of liability to income tax by individuals who are ... UK resident by means of relevant transfers.^F1

(2)Income tax is charged on income treated as arising to such an individual under section 728 (individuals receiving capital sums as a result of relevant transactions).

(3)Tax is charged under this section on the amount of income treated as arising in the tax year.

(3A)Repealed^F2

(4)The person liable for any tax charged under this section is the individual to whom the income is treated as arising.

(5)For exemptions from the charge under this section, see sections 736 to 742 (exemptions where no tax avoidance purpose or genuine commercial transaction , etc).^F3F4

(6)For rules about the availability of deductions and reliefs where income is charged under this section, see section 746 (deductions and reliefs where individual charged under section 720 or this section).