7In Schedule 11 to the Finance Act 1989 (deep gain securities) the following shall be inserted after paragraph 5—
5A(1)This paragraph applies where—
(a)there is a transfer or redemption of a deep gain security, and
(b)the person making the transfer or (as the case may be) the person who was entitled to the security immediately before redemption is a qualifying company.
(2)For the purposes of paragraph 5 above the amount treated as income—
(a)shall be increased by the amount of any non-trading exchange loss, or the aggregate of the amounts of any non-trading exchange losses, accruing to the company as regards the underlying right for any accrual period or periods constituting or falling within the holding period;
(b)shall (after taking account of paragraph (a) above) be reduced by the amount of any non-trading exchange gain, or the aggregate of the amounts of any non-trading exchange gains, accruing to the company as regards the underlying right for any accrual period or periods constituting or falling within the holding period.
(3)For the purposes of this paragraph—
(a)the underlying right is the right to settlement under the debt on the security;
(b)“accrual period” and “qualifying company” have the same meanings as in Chapter II of Part II of the Finance Act 1993;
(c)the question whether a non-trading exchange gain or loss accrues to the company as regards the underlying right for an accrual period shall be decided in accordance with that Chapter.
(4)For the purposes of this paragraph the holding period is the period which—
(a)begins when the company acquired (or last acquired) the security before the transfer or redemption, and
(b)ends when the transfer or redemption is made.”