Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

11 (1) Where any deep discount security [F1 issued by a company] is redeemed before the redemption date by the company which issued it, paragraphs 4, 5, 7(1) and (2) and 8 to 10 above shall have effect subject to the provisions of this paragraph.

(2) The accrued income attributable to the period between the acquisition of the security by the person who, immediately before its redemption, was the beneficial owner of the security and its redemption shall be the amount paid to him on redemption of the security less the issue price of the security or, in a case where he did not acquire it on its issue, less the aggregate of—

(a) the issue price; and

(b) the accrued income attributable to the period beginning with the issue, and ending with his acquisition, of the security;

and, if in either case paragraph 3 above applies, less also an amount equal to the chargeable amount (within the meaning of that paragraph).

(3) The deduction allowed under paragraph 5(1) above in relation to the accounting period in which the deep discount security is redeemed shall be the amount paid by the company on redemption less the aggregate of—

(a) the issue price of the security; and

(b) the accrued income attributable to the period beginning with the issue of the security and ending with the last income period to end in or with the accounting period of the company which precedes that in which the security is redeemed.

(4) Where paragraph 9 or 10 above has applied to the deep discount security at any time, the amount mentioned in sub-paragraph (3)(b) above shall not include any linked income element (within the meaning of that paragraph).

(5) Where the aggregate mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) above exceeds the amount paid by the company on redemption of the security, the amount of the excess or, if it is less, the amount mentioned in paragraph (b) of that sub-paragraph shall be treated as income of the company—

(a) arising in the accounting period in which the security is redeemed; and

(b) chargeable to tax under Case VI of Schedule D.

(6) Where a resolution is passed, an order made or any other act takes place for the winding up of a company which has issued a deep discount security before the security is redeemed, this paragraph shall have effect in relation to any payment made in respect of the security in the course of the winding up as if the payment were made on redemption. [.]

Textual Amendments

F1 1989 s.93and Sch.10 para.4.