(1)Where—
(a)any of the income of a trust having effect under the law of Scotland is income to which a beneficiary of the trust would have an equitable right in possession if that trust had effect under the law of England and Wales, and
(b)the trustees of that trust are resident in the United Kingdom,
the rights of that beneficiary shall be deemed for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts to include such a right to that income notwithstanding that no such right is conferred according to the law of Scotland.
(2)This section shall have effect in relation to the income of any trust for the year 1993–94 or any subsequent year of assessment.
(1)In section 750(1) of the Taxes Act 1988 (meaning of lower level of taxation for purposes of provisions relating to controlled foreign companies) for “one-half” there shall be substituted “ three-quarters ”.
(2)Subsection (1) above shall apply in relation to accounting periods beginning on or after 16th March 1993.
(3)Where a company is by virtue of section 749(1) or (2) of the Taxes Act 1988 regarded as resident in a territory outside the United Kingdom and (apart from this section)—
(a)an accounting period of the company would begin before 16th March 1993 and end on or after that date, and
(b)the company would not be considered to be subject, by virtue of section 750(1) of that Act, to a lower level of taxation in that accounting period in the territory in which it is regarded as resident,
for the purposes of Chapter IV of Part XVII of that Act that accounting period shall be treated as ending on 15th March 1993.
Schedule 14 to this Act (which makes various amendments of the M1Taxes Management Act 1970, the Taxes Act 1988 and the M2Finance Act 1989 with a view to, or in connection with, the introduction of “pay and file”) shall have effect.
(1)The Treasury may by regulations provide, in relation to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st January 1994, for Schedule 19AB of the Taxes Act 1988 (payments on account of exempt pension business) to have effect, with such modifications and exceptions as may be specified in the regulations, in relation to any business to which this section applies as it has effect in relation to the pension business of an insurance company.
(2)This section applies to any business of a friendly society the profits arising from which are exempt from income tax and corporation tax under section 460(1), 461(1) or 461B(1) of the Taxes Act 1988 (life or endowment and other business), not being a business carried on by a friendly society all of whose profits are so exempt.
(3)Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases.
(4)This section shall be without prejudice to section 463(1) of the Taxes Act 1988 (application of the Corporation Tax Acts to life or endowment business carried on by friendly societies).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 121 modified (31.7.1997) by 1997 c. 58, s. 23, Sch. 3 para. 12 (with s. 3(3))
(1)In subsection (2) of section 829 of the Taxes Act 1988 (restriction on application of Income Tax Acts to public departments), at the end there shall be inserted “ unless it is tax which would not have been so borne but for a failure by a public office or department of the Crown to make a deduction required by virtue of subsection (1) above. ”
(2)The provisions of Parts IX and X of the Taxes Management Act 1970 (interest and penalties) shall apply in relation to public offices and departments of the Crown for the purposes, so far as they so apply, of the other provisions of that Act and of the provisions of the Income Tax Acts mentioned in section 829(1) of the Taxes Act 1988.
(3)This section shall have effect in relation to the year 1993-94 and subsequent years of assessment.
(1)The following section shall be inserted after section 577 of the Taxes Act 1988—
(1)In computing profits or gains chargeable to tax under Schedule A or Schedule D, no deduction shall be made for any expenditure incurred in making a payment the making of which constitutes the commission of a criminal offence.
(2)Such expenditure shall not be included in computing any expenses of management in respect of which relief may be given under the Tax Acts.”
(2)This section shall apply in relation to expenditure incurred on or after 11th June 1993.
(1)Section 200 of the Taxes Act 1988 (expenses of Members of Parliament) shall become subsection (1) of that section and the following subsection shall be inserted after that subsection—
“(2)A sum which is paid to a Member of the House of Commons in accordance with any resolution of that House providing for Members of that House to be reimbursed in respect of the cost of, and any additional expenses incurred in, travelling between the United Kingdom and any European Community institution in Brussels, Luxembourg or Strasbourg shall not be regarded as income for any purpose of the Income Tax Acts.”
(2)This section shall apply in relation to sums paid on or after 1st January 1992.
(3)Any such adjustment (whether by way of discharge or repayment of tax, the making of an assessment or otherwise) as is appropriate in consequence of this section may be made.