{"id":6152,"date":"2020-05-28T12:54:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T10:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/ehs\/?p=6152"},"modified":"2022-07-07T05:22:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T03:22:20","slug":"uk-covid-19-income-tax-and-social-security-contributions-reimbursed-for-home-office-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/uk-covid-19-income-tax-and-social-security-contributions-reimbursed-for-home-office-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"UK | COVID-19 | Income tax and social security contributions reimbursed for home office equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intro\">\n\nKeep up with the rapidly evolving COVID-19 regulatory landscape with Red-on-line COVID-19 legal watch. Red-on-line\u2019s EHS legal experts track and evaluate the latest COVID-19 regulations and guidance from around the world daily.\n\nThe government published new regulations targeting employees who have spent on office equipment to enable home working necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak. The two new regulations respectively provide an exemption from income tax and from social security contributions for amounts reimbursed to an employee for expenses that the employee has incurred in obtaining office equipment to enable home working necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak. These Regulations will take effect for payments made on or after the day on 11 June 2020 up until the end of the tax year 2020-21.\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"noteSource\">\nSources:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2020\/524\/made\">The Income Tax (Exemption for Coronavirus Related Home Office Expenses) Regulations 2020<\/a>\u00a0published on 20 May 2020 as\u00a0UK Statutory instruments.\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2020\/525\/made\">The Social Security Contributions (Disregarded Payments) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020<\/a>\u00a0published on\u00a020 May 2020\u00a0as\u00a0UK Statutory instruments.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/webinars\/sign-up-for-your-personalised-covid-19-ehs-regulatory-monitoring-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/04\/Yay-for-Black-Friday-2.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn COVID-19 Expert Forum\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep up with the rapidly evolving COVID-19 regulatory landscape with Red-on-line COVID-19 legal watch. 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