Commentary on Sections Part 7: Income charged under this Act: rent-a-room and foster-care relief Overview Section 823: Alternative method of calculating profits
3044.This section provides for the alternative form of relief in “accounting date other than 5 April” cases. It is based on paragraphs 14 and 15 of Schedule 36 to FA 2003.
3045.It achieves the same effect for these cases as section 815 and section 816 together achieve for other cases.
3046.Subsection (3) applies the election and adjustment of assessment provisions in section 818 and section 819. In so doing it imports (through section 818(3) and section 819(4)) the conversion of references, in the source legislation, to the Board of Inland Revenue into a reference to the Inland Revenue. See Change 149 in Annex 1. It expresses the time limits by reference to the Self Assessment rules.