Yn ddilys o 17/07/2013
[F1Further definitionsU.K.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 15 Pt. A1 inserted (17.7.2013) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 9 para. 2
A6(1)In this Part of this Schedule—U.K.
(a)“new policy” has the meaning given in paragraph 17 below,
(b)references to the variation of a policy are to a variation in relation to which paragraph 18 below applies,
(c)“pure protection policy” means a policy—
(i)which has no surrender value and is not capable of acquiring a surrender value, or
(ii)under which the benefits payable cannot exceed the amount of the premiums paid except on death or in respect of disability, and
(d)“relevant option”, in relation to a policy, means an option conferred by the policy on the person to whom it is issued to have another policy substituted for it or to have any of its terms changed.
(2)For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule a “deceased beneficiary event” occurs if, in connection with the death of an individual (“D”) who was a beneficiary under a policy, an individual (“B”) becomes a beneficiary under that policy by reference (wholly or partly) to any rights, or to any share in any rights, by reference to which D was a beneficiary (wholly or partly).
For this purpose, it does not matter if B is already a beneficiary under the policy.
(3)For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule an assignment is a “mortgage endowment assignment” if—
(a)the policy to which the assignment relates secures a capital sum payable either—
(i)on survival for a specified term, or
(ii)on earlier death or on earlier death or disability,
(b)the policy is issued and maintained for the sole purpose of ensuring that the borrower under an interest-only mortgage will have sufficient funds to repay the principal lent under the mortgage, and
(c)when the assignment occurs, it is intended that the policy will continue to be maintained for that sole purpose.]