Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 7 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 22 para. 2(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 22 para. 2(1)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 7: power to modify conferred (7.4.2005) by Finance Act 2005 (c. 7), s. 21(8)-(10)
(1)For the purposes of section 552 “the appropriate percentage” is—
where P and D have the meaning given by the following provisions.
(2)Unless subsection (3) applies, P is the aggregate of the relevant payment and any other payments received by B or associates of B’s from the trustees of the trust during the period of 12 months ending with the payment date.
(3)If—
(a)any distributions were made to the trustees of the trust by the company in respect of its ordinary share capital during the period of 3 years ending with the payment date, and
(b)the aggregate of those distributions is less than the aggregate mentioned in subsection (2),
P is the aggregate of those distributions.
(4)Unless subsection (5) applies, D is the amount determined as follows—
Step 1
Calculate the aggregate of—
(a)any distributions made by the company in respect of its ordinary share capital during the period of 12 months ending with the payment date,
(b)any distributions so made during the period of 12 months immediately preceding that mentioned in paragraph (a), and
(c)any distributions so made during the period of 12 months immediately preceding that mentioned in paragraph (b).
Step 2
Divide the aggregate so calculated by the number of the periods mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) in which distributions were so made.
(5)If no distributions were so made during any of those periods, D is 1.
(6)In this section “the payment date” and “the relevant payment” have the meaning indicated in section 552(1).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Ss. 552-554 applied (6.4.2007) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), ss. 395(5), 1034(1) (with Sch. 2)