Finance Act, 1915

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Relief from super-tax in the case of military or naval service, &c.

19. Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Special Commissioners—

(a) that any individual, in connection with the present war, is or has been during any year serving as a member of any of the military or naval forces of the Crown, or in any work abroad of the British Red Cross Society, or the St. John Ambulance Association, or any other body with similar objects; and

(b) that the total income of that individual from all sources for that year is or was less than his total income from all sources for the previous year;

the total income of that individual from all sources for the purposes of super-tax for that year shall be taken to be his total income from all sources for that year, estimated in the same manner as, under section sixty-six of the Finance (1909–10) Act, 1910, his total income for the previous year is required to be estimated, and where the tax has been paid repayment shall be made accordingly.