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[F1444AGSection 444AF: “demutualisation transfer surplus”U.K.

(1)For the purposes of section 444AF and this section, a demutualisation transfer surplus accrues to an insurance company where—

(a)life assurance business is transferred to the company by a person (“the transferor”),

(b)after the transfer, the company carries on the transferred business otherwise than as mutual business, and

(c)the condition in subsection (2) below is satisfied in relation to the transfer.

(2)The condition is that—

(a)immediately before the transfer, the transferor carried on the transferred business as mutual business, or

(b)where paragraph (a) above does not apply, some or all of the transferred business was carried on by an insurance company as mutual business at a time on or after 1st January 1990 and before the transfer (“former mutual business”).

(3)The demutualisation transfer surplus accrues to the company on the date of the transfer.

(4)The amount of the demutualisation transfer surplus is given by subsection (5) or (6) below.

(5)Where subsection (2)(a) above applies, the amount of the demutualisation transfer surplus is—

(a)where the whole of the transferor's life assurance business was transferred to the company under the transfer, the aggregate of—

(i)the unappropriated surplus of the transferor at the end of the period of account of the transferor ending immediately before the transfer, and

(ii)the amount of any added surplus accruing to the company in connection with the transfer (see subsection (10));

(b)otherwise, a just and reasonable portion of that aggregate amount, having regard to how much of the transferor's life assurance business was transferred to the company under the transfer.

(6)Where subsection (2)(b) above applies, the amount of the demutualisation transfer surplus is—

(a)where the whole of the transferor's life assurance business was transferred to the company under the transfer and all of the transferred business is former mutual business, the former mutual surplus of the transferor on the transfer date (see subsection (7));

(b)otherwise, so much of that former mutual surplus as it is just and reasonable to attribute to the company, having regard in particular to—

(i)how much of the transferor's life assurance business was transferred to the company under the transfer, and

(ii)how much of the transferred business is former mutual business.

(7)For the purposes of subsection (6) above, the former mutual surplus of the transferor on the transfer date is—

(a)the amount given by subsection (8) below, or

(b)if less, the amount given by subsection (9) below.

(8)The amount given by this subsection is the total amount of any demutualisation transfer surpluses accruing to the transferor—

(a)on or after 1st January 1990, and

(b)on or before the date of the transfer.

(9)The amount given by this subsection is the lowest amount of unappropriated surplus of the transferor at the end of any period of account ending—

(a)on or after the date of the last occasion on which a demutualisation transfer surplus accrued to it as mentioned in subsection (8) above, and

(b)on or before the date of the transfer.

(10)For the purposes of this section, added surplus accrues to the company in connection with the transfer if—

(a)an amount of assets is received by the company in connection with the transfer, no later than six months after the date of the transfer,

(b)the amount is not brought into account by the company,

(c)the amount is added to the unappropriated surplus of the company, and

(d)the amount does not derive from any unappropriated surplus of the transferor;

and the amount of the added surplus is the amount referred to in paragraphs (a) to (d) above.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 444AF-444AL and preceding cross-heading inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 para. 5(2)-(14) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), Sch. 11 para. 5(1)

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