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(1)M1Subsections (2) and (3) below have effect as respects income tax chargeable in accordance with section 114 for any year of assessment throughout all or any part of which one or more of the persons engaged in carrying on the trade is an individual.
(2)Notwithstanding any difference between the partners’ interests during the basis period and their interests during the year of assessment, the amount of the individual’s income from the partnership for the year of assessment, or the total of the amounts of the individuals’ incomes from the partnership for that year, shall be deemed to be not less than the profits of the basis period, reduced, where any share was apportioned to a company under section 114(2), by the amount of that company’s share.
(3)Where there are two or more individuals and, but for subsection (2) above, the total of the amounts of the individuals’ incomes from the partnership for the year would fall short of the profits of the basis period reduced, where any share was apportioned to a company under section 114(2), by the amount of that company’s share, that amount shall be apportioned—
(a)according to the individuals’ interests during the year of assessment, disregarding any company’s interest; and
(b)in so far as that does not determine, or fully determine, the apportionment, between the individuals in equal shares.
(4)M2Where a trade or business is carried on by two or more persons in partnership, and the control and management of the trade or business is situated abroad but those persons include a company resident in the United Kingdom, then as regards that company, this section and section 114 shall have effect as if the partnership were resident in the United Kingdom, and an assessment may be made on the company accordingly.
(5)Subject to subsection (4) above, where the partners in a partnership include a company, section 112 shall apply whether for corporation tax or for income tax; and this section and section 114 shall have effect accordingly.
[F1(5C)For the purposes of subsections (5) to (5B) the members of a partnership include any company which is entitled to a share of income or capital gains of the partnership.]
(6)In this section and section 114—
“basis period”, in relation to a year of assessment, means any accounting period or part of an accounting period which is, or forms part of, the period on the profits or gains of which income tax for the year of assessment in question falls to be computed under Schedule D in respect of the trade;
“capital allowances and charges” means any allowances or charges under any of the Capital Allowances Acts, not being allowances or charges which, for income tax, are given or made by deduction or addition in the computation of profits or gains;
and references in subsection (1) above to an individual’s income from the partnership are references to that income before deduction of capital allowances or charges on income.
(7)For the purposes of this section and section 114 “profits” shall not be taken as including chargeable gains.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 115(5C) inserted (retrospectively) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 58(1)(4)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 115(5) modified (with retrospective effect) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), s. 58(5)(6)(b)
Marginal Citations
M1Source—1970 s.155(5)
M2Source—1970 s.155(6)-(9); 1971 Sch.8 16(5); 1986 s.56(7)(a), Sch.13 2(5)(a)
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