Corporation Tax Act 2009

Income treated as bearing income tax

104 (1) A sum treated as part of the aggregate income of an estate by virtue of section 547(1)(c) of ICTA (gains from life insurance contracts etc) as the result of an event that occurred before 6 April 2004 is treated for the purposes mentioned in section 963(1) of this Act as bearing income tax by deduction at the basic rate (as defined in section 832(1) of ICTA at the time the event occurred).

(2) A sum treated as part of the aggregate income of an estate by virtue of section 547(1)(c) or 701(8)(e) of ICTA (gains from life insurance contracts etc) as the result of an event that occurred on or after 6 April 2004 and before 6 April 2007 is treated for the purposes mentioned in section 963(1) of this Act as bearing income tax by deduction at the lower rate (as defined in section 832(1) of ICTA at the time the event occurred).

(3) A sum treated as part of the aggregate income of an estate by virtue of section 547(1)(c) or 701(8)(e) of ICTA (gains from life insurance contracts etc) as the result of an event that occurred on or after 6 April 2007 and before 6 April 2008 is treated for the purposes mentioned in section 963(1) of this Act as bearing income tax at the savings rate (as defined in section 989 of ITA 2007 at the time the event occurred).

(4) If sub-paragraph (2) or (3) applies section 962(3) applies as if the following paragraph were inserted after paragraph (a)—

“(aa) income bearing income tax at the lower rate (as defined in section 832(1) of ICTA at the time the event as a result of which the income arose occurred) or bearing income tax at the savings rate (as defined in section 989 of ITA 2007 at the time that event occurred),”.