Finance Act 2005

Yn ddilys o 07/04/2005

52Provision not at arm's lengthU.K.

(1)This section applies where—

(a)arrangements would apart from this section fall within section 47 or section 49,

(b)paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 28AA to ICTA (provision not at arm's length) requires the profits and losses of any person who is a party to the arrangements to be computed for tax purposes as if the arm's length provision referred to in paragraph 1(2)(a) of that Schedule had been made or imposed instead of the arrangements, and

(c)any person who is for the purposes of that Schedule an affected person is entitled to—

(i)relevant return, or

(ii)an amount representing relevant return,

but is not subject to income tax or corporation tax, or any corresponding tax under the law of a territory outside the United Kingdom, on the relevant return or the amount representing it.

(2)In this section “relevant return”, in relation to any arrangements, means any amount that would be alternative finance return or profit share return if the arrangements were alternative finance arrangements.

(3)The arrangements are not to be regarded as falling within section 47 or section 49.

(4)Where the arrangements would, but for subsection (3), fall within section 47, the person paying relevant return under the arrangements is not entitled—

(a)to any deduction in computing profits or gains for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, or

(b)to any deduction against total income or, as the case may be, total profits,

in respect of the relevant return.

(5)Where the arrangements would, but for subsection (3), fall within section 49, the person paying relevant return under the arrangements is not entitled—

(a)to any deduction in computing profits or gains for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax, or

(b)to any deduction against total income or, as the case may be, total profits,

in respect of the relevant return.

(6)Where the person paying relevant return under the arrangements is a company, an amount may not be surrendered by way of group relief if a deduction in respect of it is prohibited by subsection (4) or (5).