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Statutory Residence Test - HM Revenue & Customs

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Split Year Treatment<br />

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<br />

move overseas so you can live together while your partner is working<br />

overseas<br />

in the period beginning on your deemed departure day and ending on<br />

the last day of the tax year either:<br />

have no home in the UK or, if you have homes in both the UK and<br />

overseas spend the greater part of the time living in the overseas<br />

home<br />

spend no more than the permitted limit of days in the UK.<br />

Who is considered to be your partner?<br />

5.17 Your partner is your husband or wife or civil partner, or someone you are<br />

living with as husband and wife or civil partner. For the purposes of the SRT<br />

we will consider ‘living together’ against similar criteria to those we use for Tax<br />

Credits purposes. You will find further guidance on this point in TCTM09330.<br />

Case 2: Deemed departure day<br />

5.18 The deemed departure day is the later of:<br />

<br />

<br />

the day you join your partner to live together overseas; and<br />

the day which is the first day of the overseas part of the year under<br />

Case 1 for your partner.<br />

Case 2: Overseas part of a tax year<br />

5.19 The overseas part of the year is the part of the year beginning with the<br />

deemed departure day and ending on the last day of the tax year.<br />

Case 2: UK part of a tax year<br />

5.20 The UK part of the tax year is the period from the start of the tax year<br />

until the start of the overseas part.<br />

(Example 35 on next page.)<br />

RDR3 57

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