Income Tax Act 2007

866Qualifying time depositsU.K.
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)An investment is not a relevant investment if it is a qualifying time deposit [F1made before 6 April 2012].

(2)An investment is a qualifying time deposit for the purposes of this section if—

(a)it is a deposit consisting of a loan of at least £50,000,

(b)the terms of the deposit require its repayment at a specified time within 5 years beginning with the date on which it is made,

(c)those terms do not make provision for the transfer of the right to repayment, and

(d)those terms prevent partial withdrawals of, or additions to, the deposit.

(3)If a deposit is denominated in a foreign currency, subsection (2)(a) has effect as if it referred to an amount which is at least the equivalent in that currency of £50,000 at the time the deposit is made.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 866(1) inserted (6.4.2012) (retrospective and with effect in accordance with s. 18(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), s. 18(1)