Legislation – Finance Act 2022
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PART 1Income tax, corporation tax and capital gains tax
Creative reliefs
20Orchestra tax relief
(1)
Part 15D of CTA 2009 (orchestra tax relief) is amended as follows.
(2)
“(za)
it is produced for training purposes,”.
(3)
“(6A)
A concert performed before the public is not regarded as being performed before the paying public unless—
(a)
it is separately ticketed, and
(b)
it is intended that a significant proportion of the earnings from the concert should be obtained by such ticketing.
(6B)
For the purposes of subsection (6A), the fact that a ticket covers things reasonably incidental to the concert (such as, for example, a programme or food to be consumed during the course of the performance) does not prevent the concert from being separately ticketed, provided that the price paid can reasonably be apportioned between the concert and those other things.
(6C)
A concert is only regarded as performed for educational purposes if it is performed entirely or mainly for the purpose of educating the audience.”
(4)
“(4)
For the purposes of subsection (3)(a), expenditure by an educational body on teaching or training participants in a concert or concerts is expenditure on a matter not directly involved with putting on the concert or concerts, except to the extent that the teaching or training takes place as part of a rehearsal for the concert or concerts.
(5)
In this section, “educational body” includes a body mentioned in section 71.”
(5)
The amendments made by this section have effect in relation to a concert or series of concerts only where the production process starts on or after 1 April 2022.