Finance Act 2016

27(1)Chapter 5 of Part 15 of ITA 2007 (deduction from payments of UK public revenue dividends) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In section 893(2) (securities which are gross-paying government securities)—

(a)before the “or” at the end of paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)securities, so far as they are not gilt-edged securities, issued or treated as issued under—

(i)the National Loans Act 1939, or

(ii)the National Loans Act 1968,, and

(b)in paragraph (b), for “894(1) or (3)” substitute “ 894(3) ”.

(3)In section 894 (power to direct that securities are gross-paying government securities)—

(a)omit subsections (1) and (2) (power in relation to securities within the new section 893(2)(aa)), and

(b)in subsection (5) omit “(1) or”.