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E6.152B Seafarers and aircrew

Personal and employment tax

Duties performed on a vessel or aircraft are treated by statute as within the UK if they are performed:

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    (a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý on a voyage or flight not extending to a place outside the UK, or

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    (b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý by a resident of the UK on a vessel or aircraft on a voyage or journey beginning or ending in the UK, or

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    (c)ÌýÌýÌýÌý by a resident of the UK on a vessel or aircraft on a part of a voyage or journey beginning in the UK

This means that the earnings for the following seafarers' duties are treated as relating to performed in the UK:

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    (1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý duties on voyages between UK ports

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    (2)ÌýÌýÌýÌý duties on voyages between UK ports and oil and gas installations in the UK sector of the continental shelf

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    (3)ÌýÌýÌýÌý duties performed within the UK territorial sea, unless the voyage involves onward passage to or from a foreign port

  4. Ìý

    (4)ÌýÌýÌýÌý duties performed on oil and gas installations in the UK sector of the continental shelf

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