Part 2U.K.Double taxation relief

CHAPTER 2U.K.Double taxation relief by way of credit

Insurance companiesU.K.

[F197Companies with more than one category of business: restriction of creditU.K.

(1)This section applies if—

(a)an insurance company carries on more than one category of long-term business in an accounting period, and

(b)there arises to the company in that period any income or gain (“the relevant income”) in respect of which credit for foreign tax is to be allowed under the arrangements.

(2)The amount of the credit for foreign tax which, under the arrangements, is allowable against corporation tax in respect of so much of the relevant income as is referable, in accordance with Part 2 of FA 2012, to a particular category of business must not exceed the fraction of the foreign tax which, in accordance with subsection (3), is attributable to that category of business.

(3)The fraction of the foreign tax that is attributable to the category of business in question is the fraction given by—

where—

RPRI is the amount of the relevant income referable to the category of business in question in accordance with section 97A, and

TRI is the total amount of the relevant income.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 97, 97A substituted (17.7.2012) for s. 97 by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 236