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(1)M1Subject to subsection (2) below, a [F1friendly society] shall, on making a claim, be entitled to exemption from income tax and corporation tax (whether on income or chargeable gains) on its profits arising from life or endowment business.
(2)Subsection (1) above—
(a)M2shall not, subject to section 462, exempt a [F2registered friendly society] registered after 31st December 1957 which at any time in the period of three months ending 3rd May 1966 entered into any transaction in return for a single premium, being a transaction forming part of its life or endowment business;
[F3(aa)shall not, subject to section 462, exempt an incorporated friendly society which, before its incorporation, was a registered friendly society such as is mentioned in paragraph (a) above;]
(b)M3shall not apply to profits arising from pension business;
(c)M4shall not apply to profits arising from life or endowment business consisting—
[F4(zai) where the profits relate to contracts made on or after the day on which the Finance Act 1995 was passed, of the assurance of gross sums under contracts under which the total premiums payable in any period of 12 months exceed £270 or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £156;]
[F5(ai)where the profits relate to contracts made on or after the day on which the Finance Act 1991 was passed [F6but before the day on which the Finance Act 1995 was passed], of the assurance of gross sums under contracts under which the total premiums payable in any period of 12 months exceed £200 or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £156;]
(i)where the profits relate to contracts made after [F731st August 1990 but before the day on which the Finance Act 1991 was passed], of the assurance of gross sums under contracts under which the total premiums payable in any period of 12 months exceed [F8£150] or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £156;
[F9(ia)where the profits relate to contracts made after 31st August 1987 but before 1st September 1990, of the assurance of gross sums under contracts under which the total premiums payable in any period of 12 months exceed £100 [F10or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £156].]
(ii)where the profits relate to contracts made after 13th March 1984 but before 1st September 1987, of the assurance of gross sums exceeding £750 or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £156;
(iii)where the profits relate to contracts made before 14th March 1984, of the assurance of gross sums exceeding £500 or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £104;
[F11(ca)shall not apply to so much of the profits arising from life or endowment business as is attributable to contracts for the assurance of gross sums made on or after 20th March 1991 and expressed at the outset not to be made in the course of tax exempt life or endowment business;]
[F12(cb)shall not apply to profits arising from investments, deposits or other property held as a member of a property investment LLP;][F11and]
(d)M5as respects other life or endowment business (“tax exempt life or endowment business”), has effect subject to the following provisions of this Chapter.
(3)M6In determining for the purposes of [F13[F14subsection (2)(c)(zai), (ai),] (i) or (ia)] above the total premiums payable in any period of 12 months—
(a)where those premiums are payable more frequently than annually, there shall be disregarded an amount equal to 10 per cent. of those premiums; and
(b)so much of any premium as is charged on the ground that an exceptional risk of death [F15or disability] is involved shall be disregarded;
and in applying the limit of £156 in [F16[F14subsection (2)(c)(zai), (ai),] (i) or (ia)] above, any bonus or addition declared upon an annuity shall be disregarded.
(4)In applying the limits referred to in subsection (2)(c)(ii) and (iii) above, any bonus or addition which either is declared upon an assurance of a gross sum or annuity or accrues upon such an assurance by reference to an increase in the value of any investments shall be disregarded.
[F17(4A)Subsection (4B) below applies to contracts for the assurance of gross sums under tax exempt life or endowment business made after 31st August 1987 and before the day on which the [F18the Finance Act 1995] was passed.
(4B)Where the amount payable by way of premium under a contract to which this subsection applies is increased by virtue of a [F19 variation made—
(a)in the period beginning with 25th July 1991 and ending with 31st July 1992, or
(b)in the period beginning with the day on which the Finance Act 1995 was passed and ending with 31st March 1996,
the contract shall, for the purposes of subsection (2)(c) above, be treated, in relation to any profits relating to it as varied, as made at the time of the variation.]]
(5)M7A [F20friendly society] is within this subsection if its rules make no provision for it to carry on life or endowment business consisting of the assurance of gross sums exceeding £2,000 or of the granting of annuities of annual amounts exceeding £416.
(6)M8In the case of a [F20friendly society] within subsection (5) above—
(a)subsection (2)(c)(iii) above shall have effect with the substitution of references to £2,000 and £416 respectively for the references to £500 and £104; and
(b)references in this Chapter to tax exempt life or endowment business shall be construed accordingly.
(7)M9Where at any time a [F20friendly society] within subsection (5) above amends its rules so as to cease to be within that subsection, any part of its life or endowment business consisting of business which—
(a)relates to contracts made before that time; and
(b)immediately before that time was tax exempt life or endowment business,
shall thereafter continue to be tax exempt life or endowment business for the purposes of this Chapter.
(8)Where at any time a [F20friendly society] not within subsection (5) above amends its rules so as to bring itself within that subsection, any part of its life or endowment business consisting of business which—
(a)related to contracts made before that time; and
(b)immediately before that time was not tax exempt life or endowment business,
shall thereafter continue not to be tax exempt life or endowment business for the purposes of this Chapter.
(9)Where at any time a [F20friendly society] not within subsection (5) above acquires by way of transfer of engagements or amalgamation from another [F20friendly society] any life or endowment business consisting of business which—
(a)relates to contracts made before that time; and
(b)immediately before that time was tax exempt life or endowment business,
that business shall thereafter continue to be tax exempt life or endowment business for the purposes of this Chapter.
(10)Where at any time a [F20 friendly society] within subsection (5) above acquires by way of transfer of engagements or amalgamation from another [F20friendly society] any life or endowment business consisting of business which—
(a)relates to contracts made before that time; and
(b)immediately before that time was not tax exempt life or endowment business,
that business shall thereafter continue not to be tax exempt life or endowment business for the purposes of this Chapter.
[F21(10A)[F22Where at any time an insurance business transfer scheme has effect to transfer to a friendly society long-term business,] any life or endowment business which relates to contracts included in the transfer [F23, other than any to which subsection (11) or (12) below applied immediately before the transfer had effect,] shall not thereafter be tax exempt life or endowment business for the purposes of this Chapter.]
[F24(10B)In subsection (10A) “insurance business transfer scheme” means a scheme falling within section 105 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, including an excluded scheme falling within Case 2, 3 or 4 of subsection (3) of that section.]
(11)M10Where at any time a [F25friendly society] ceases F26. . . by virtue of [F25section 91 of the Friendly Societies Act 1992] (conversion into company) to be registered under [F27that Act], any part of its life or endowment business consisting of business which—
(a)relates to contracts made before that time; and
(b)immediately before that time was tax exempt life or endowment business,
shall [F28continue to be exempt from corporation tax (whether on income or chargeable gains) on profits arising from it.]
(12)M11For the purposes of the Corporation Tax Acts any part of a company’s business which continues to be tax exempt life or endowment business by virtue of subsection (11) above shall be treated as a separate business from any other business carried on by the company.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 460(1) substituted (19.2.1993) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 56, Sch. 9 para. 5(2); S.I. 1993/236, art.2
F2Words in s. 460(2)(a) substituted (19.2.1993) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 56, Sch. 9 para. 5(3)(a); S.I. 1993/236, art.2
F3S. 460(2)(aa) inserted (19.2.1993) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 56, Sch. 9 para. 5(3)(b); S.I. 1993/236, art.2
F4S. 460(2)(c)(zai) inserted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 10 para. 1(2)
F6Words in s. 460(2)(c)(ai) inserted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 10 para. 1(3)
F7Words in s. 460(2)(c)(i) substituted by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 50, Sch. 9 para. 1(4)
F81990 s.49(1)(a) Previously £100
F91990 s.49(1)(b).
F10Words in s. 460(2)(c)(ia) inserted by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 50, Sch. 9 para. 1(5)
F11S. 460(2)(ca) and word "and" substituted for word "and" by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 50, Sch. 9 para. 1(6)
F12S. 460(2)(cb) inserted (6.4.2001) by Finance Act 2001 (c. 9), s. 76, Sch. 25 para. 8(1)
F13Words in s. 460(3) substituted by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 50, Sch. 9 para. 1(7)(a)
F14Words in s. 460(3) substituted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 10 para. 1(4)
F15Words in s. 460(3)(b) inserted (retrospectively) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), s. 172(5)(6)
F16Words in s. 460(3) substituted by Finance Act 1991 (c. 31, SIF 63:1), s. 50, Sch. 9 para. 1(7)(b)
F18Words in s. 460(4A) substituted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 10 para. 1(5)
F19Words in s. 460(4B) substituted (1.5.1995) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 10 para. 1(6)
F20Words in s. 460(5)-(10) substituted (19.2.1993) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 56, Sch. 9 para. 5(4); S.I. 1993/236, art. 2
F211990 s. 48 and Sch. 9 para. 6 in relation to transfers of business on or after 1 January 1990
F22Words in s. 460(10A) substituted (1.12.2001 with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2)(a), 32(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Taxes) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3629), art. 32(2)
F23Words in s. 460(10A) inserted (retrospectively for specified purposes, and otherwise with effect in accordance with Sch. 12 para. 6(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), Sch. 12 paras. 1(2), 6(1)(3)
F24S. 460(10B) inserted (1.12.2001 with effect in accordance with arts. 1(2)(a), 32(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Taxes) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3629), art. 32(3)
F25Words in s. 460(11) substituted (19.2.1993) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 56, Sch. 9 para. 5(5); S.I. 1993/236, art.2
F26Words in s. 460(11) omitted (1.12.2001 with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(a) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Taxes) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3629), art. 32(4)(a)
F27Words in s. 460(11) substituted (1.12.2001 with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments) (Taxes) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3629), art. 32(4)(b)
F28Words in s. 460(11) substituted (retrospectively) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), Sch. 12 paras. 1(3), 6(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 460(2) modified (6.4.1999) by The Friendly Societies (Modification of the Corporation Tax Acts) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/473), reg. 31 (as inserted by The Individual Savings Account (Insurance Companies) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/1871), regs. 1, 25(5))
C2S. 460(2) modified (12.8.2005 with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the modifying S.I.) by The Friendly Societies (Modification of the Corporation Tax Acts) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2014), regs. 1(1), 20; and that modifying reg. 20 is omitted (14.8.2007 with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the revoking S.I.) by virtue of S.I. 2007/2134, regs. 1(1), 18(b)
Marginal Citations
M1Source—1970 s.332(1). 1974 s.27(1)(a)
M2Source—1970 s.333(1)
M3Source—1970 s.332(2)(aa); 1987 (No.2) Sch.2 2(1)
M4Source—1970 s.332(2)(a); 1984 s.73(2); 1987 s.30(2)
M5Source—1970 s.332(2)(b)
M6Source—1970 s.332(3); 1987 s.30(3)
M7Source—1970 s.332(4); 1975 (No.2) s.52(1); 1980 s.57(1)
M8Source—1970 s.332(5); 1975 (No.2) s.52(1); 1984 s.73(3)
M9Source—1970 s.332(6)—(9); 1975 (No.2) s.52(1)
M10Source—1970 s.332(10); 1976 s.48(1)
M11Source—1970 s.332(12)(a); 1976 s.48(1)
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