SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Non-UK resident companies carrying on UK property businesses etc

PART 1Extension of scope of charge

1

Section 5 of CTA 2009 (territorial scope of charge to corporation tax) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2) (circumstances in which non-UK resident company is within the charge)—

a

omit “or” at the end of paragraph (a), and

b

after paragraph (b) insert

,

c

it carries on a UK property business, or

d

it has other UK property income.

3

After subsection (3) insert—

3A

A non-UK resident company which carries on a UK property business is chargeable to corporation tax on income on all its profits that are—

a

profits of that business, or

b

profits arising from loan relationships or derivative contracts that the company is a party to for the purposes of that business.

3B

A non-UK resident company which has other UK property income is chargeable to corporation tax on income on all its profits that—

a

consist of that income, or

b

are profits arising from loan relationships or derivative contracts that the company is a party to for the purposes of enabling it to generate that income.

4

In subsection (4) for “(2A) and (3)” substitute “and (2A) to (3B)”.

5

At the end insert—

6

In this Part “other UK property income” means income dealt with by any of the following Chapters of Part 4—

a

Chapter 7 (rent receivable in connection with a UK section 39(4) concern);

b

Chapter 8 (rent receivable for UK electric-line wayleaves);

c

Chapter 9 (post-cessation receipts arising from a UK property business).