SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15U.K. QUALIFYING POLICIES

PART IU.K. QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

[F1RULES FOR QUALIFYING POLICIESU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 15 paras. B1-B3, cross-headings and preceding heading inserted (17.7.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 9 para. 3

Rights to be beneficially owned by individuals onlyU.K.

B1(1)Sub-paragraph (2) applies in relation to a policy issued in respect of an insurance made on or after 6 April 2013.U.K.

(2)In order for the policy to be a qualifying policy, when it is issued all the rights under it must be beneficially owned by (and only by)—

(a)one individual, or

(b)two or more individuals taken together.

(This is the case notwithstanding any other provision of this Schedule.)

(3)Sub-paragraph (2) does not apply if the policy is protected.

(4)A policy is “protected” if it is a new policy (as defined in paragraph 17 below) in relation to—

(a)a policy issued in respect of an insurance made before 21 March 2012, or

(b)a policy which is protected (whether by virtue of paragraph (a) or this paragraph).]