Section 254 — Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003: Exception where unrelated assets are provided

Exception where unrelated assets are provided 254 1 Section 250 does not apply if the benefit that is provided or the cost of which is paid or reimbursed is, or is the use of, an asset that is not a training-related asset. 2 “ Training-related asset ”, in relation to work-related training provided to an employee, means—

a an asset provided for use only—

i in the course of the training, or ii in the course of the training and in the performance of the duties of the employee’s employment, b training materials provided in the course of the training, or c something made by the employee in the course of the training or incorporated into something so made.

3 For this purpose, “ training materials ” includes stationery, books or other written material, audio or video tapes, compact disks or floppy disks.