Taxation of Pensions Act 2014

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64(1)In FA 2004 after section 227 insert—U.K.

227ZAThe chargeable amount

(1)The chargeable amount is the alternative chargeable amount (see section 227B) if—

(a)the year is—

(i)the tax year in which the individual first flexibly accesses pension rights (see section 227G), or

(ii)a tax year later than that tax year,

(b)the money-purchase input sub-total (see section 227C) exceeds £10,000, and

(c)the alternative chargeable amount exceeds the default chargeable amount.

(2)Otherwise, the chargeable amount is the default chargeable amount.

(3)The default chargeable amount is the amount (if any) by which—

(a)the total pension input amount calculated in accordance with section 229(1), exceeds

(b)the annual allowance for the year in the case of the individual (see sections 228(1) and 228A).

(2)The amendment made by this paragraph has effect for the tax year 2015-16 and subsequent tax years.