Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

Yn ddilys o 06/04/2007

[F1 840ZA Meaning of “tax advantage” U.K.

(1) In any provision of the Corporation Tax Acts in relation to which it is provided that “tax advantage” has the meaning given by this section, “tax advantage” means—

(a) a relief from tax or increased relief from tax,

(b) a repayment of tax or increased repayment of tax,

(c) the avoidance or reduction of a charge to tax or an assessment to tax, or

(d) the avoidance of a possible assessment to tax.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(c) and (d) it does not matter whether the avoidance or reduction is effected—

(a) by receipts accruing in such a way that the recipient does not pay or bear tax on them, or

(b) by a deduction in calculating profits or gains.

(3) In this section “relief from tax” includes—

(a) a tax credit under section 231 for the purposes of corporation tax, and

(b) a tax credit under section 397(1) of ITTOIA 2005 for the purposes of income tax.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 840ZA inserted (6.4.2007 with effect in accordance with s. 1034(1) of the amending Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), Sch. 1 para. 225 (with Sch. 2)