SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Abolition of dividend tax credits etc

Other amendments

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1

CTA 2009 is amended as follows.

2

In section 1222 (company with investment business: amount deductible for management expenses to be reduced by income from sources not charged to tax)—

a

in subsection (1) (UK resident company), for paragraph (c) (franked investment income does not reduce deductibles) substitute—

c

the income does not consist of exempt ABGH distributions.

b

in subsection (2) (non-UK resident company), for paragraph (d) (franked investment income does not reduce deductibles) substitute—

d

the income does not consist of exempt ABGH distributions.

c

after subsection (3) insert—

4

In this section “exempt ABGH distribution” means a distribution which—

a

is a distribution for the purposes of the Corporation Tax Acts only because it falls within paragraph A, B, G or H in section 1000(1) of CTA 2010, and

b

is exempt for the purposes of Part 9A (company distributions).

3

Omit section 1266(3) (partnerships with foreign element: entitlement to tax credit).

4

In Schedule 4 (index of defined expressions) omit the entry for “qualifying distribution”.