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[F1Part 11AU.K.Leasing arrangements: finance leases and loans]

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 11A inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 3 para. 2 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

[F2Chapter 3U.K.Other finance leases

Textual Amendments

F2Pt. 11A Ch. 3 inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 3 para. 4 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22)

IntroductionU.K.

614CIntroduction to ChapterU.K.

(1)This Chapter applies to arrangements involving the lease of an asset that—

(a)fall to be treated, in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice, as a finance lease or loan, but

(b)are not arrangements to which Chapter 2 applies.

(2)It does not matter whether the arrangements are or have been entered into by companies or other persons.

614CAPurpose of this ChapterU.K.

(1)The main purpose of this Chapter where there are arrangements to which this Chapter applies is to charge a person entitled to the lessor's interest under the lease of the asset to income tax on amounts of income determined as mentioned in subsection (2).

(2)The amounts referred to in subsection (1) are determined by reference to the amounts that fall for accounting purposes to be treated, in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice, as the income return on and after 26 November 1996 on investment in respect of the finance lease or loan.

(3)The amounts referred to in subsection (1) are also determined taking into account the substance of the matter as a whole, including, in particular, the state of affairs—

(a)as between connected persons, or

(b)within a group of companies,

as reflected or falling to be reflected in accounts of any of those persons or in consolidated group accounts.]