Commentary on Sections Overview Overview Section 776: Scholarship income
2905.This section is based on section 331 of ICTA.
2906.Subsection (1) sets out the exemption and subsection (2) points the way to section 215 of ITEPA. Section 215 of ITEPA provides that if the scholarship income is employment-related, the scholarship exemption applies only to the holder of the scholarship. But such income is also exempt from tax if the conditions set out in section 213 of ITEPA (scholarships provided by trust funds etc) are fulfilled.