SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE A1 Application of taper relief
Special rules for assets transferred between spouses F9or civil partners
Words in Sch. A1 para. 15 cross-heading inserted (5.12.2005) by The Tax and Civil Partnership Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3229), regs. 1(1), 123(d)
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Where for the purposes of paragraph 2 above the transferring spouse F5or civil partner would be treated—
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in a case where there has been one or more previous disposals falling within section 58(1), by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) above, or by virtue of that sub-paragraph together with any other provision of this Schedule, or
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in a case where there has not been such a previous disposal, by virtue of such another provision,
as having acquired the asset at a time other than the time when the transferring spouse F5or civil partner did acquire it, the reference in that sub-paragraph to the time when the transferring spouse F5or civil partner acquired it shall be read as a reference to the time when for the purposes of that paragraph the transferring spouse F5or civil partner is treated as having acquired it.
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Where there is a disposal by the transferee spouse F6or civil partner, any question whether the asset was a business asset at a time before that disposal shall be determined as if—
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b
the reference in paragraph 5(5) above to the acquisition of the asset as a legatee by the individual by whom the disposal is made included a reference to its acquisition as a legatee by the transferring spouse F6or civil partner.
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Where, in the case of any asset, there has been more than one transfer falling within section 58(1) during the period after 5th April 1998 for which the transferee spouse F7or civil partner has held it at the time of that spouse’s F8or civil partner’s disposal of that asset, sub-paragraph (4) above shall have effect as if a reference, in relation to any time, to the transferring spouse F7or civil partner were a reference to the individual who was the transferring spouse F7or civil partner in relation to the next disposal falling within section 58(1) to have been made after that time.
Sch. A1 inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 121(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1998 (c. 36), s. 121(2), Sch. 20