SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 36U.K.Pension schemes etc: transitional provisions and savings

Part 4U.K.Other provisions

[F1Post-commencement acquisitions of taxable propertyU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 36 paras. 37A-37I and cross-headings inserted (retrospective to 6.4.2006) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), s. 158(2), Sch. 21 para. 15

37F(1)This paragraph applies where on or after 6th April 2006 an investment-regulated pension scheme acquires an interest in taxable property consisting of tangible moveable property because a person in whom the pension scheme directly or indirectly holds an interest comes to hold the interest in the property directly.U.K.

(2)The taxable property provisions (apart from this paragraph and paragraph 37G) do not apply in relation to the pension scheme and the interest in the property if the conditions in sub-paragraph (3) are met.

(3)Those conditions are that—

(a)on 6th April 2006 the pension scheme held the interest in the person by virtue of acquiring it before that date,

(b)immediately before that date the pension scheme was not prohibited from holding the interest in the person,

(c)at no time during the period beginning with that date and ending immediately before the acquisition of the interest in the property has the pension scheme's interest in the person been such that, if it had held that interest in the person immediately before 6th April 2006, it would have been prohibited from holding that interest at that time, and

(d)the person acquires the interest in the property so that the property may be used for the purposes of a trade, profession or vocation carried on by the person or for the purposes of its administration or management.

(4)This paragraph is subject to paragraph 37G.

37G(1)Where Condition A or B is met in relation to the pension scheme and an interest in property to which paragraph 37F has applied, the pension scheme is to be treated for the purposes of the taxable property provisions as acquiring the interest in the property on the date on which the Condition is met.U.K.

(2)Condition A is that there is a change in the pension scheme's interest in the person who holds the interest in the property directly such that, if the change had occurred immediately before 6th April 2006, the pension scheme would have been prohibited from holding the interest in the person at that time.

(3)Condition B is that the property ceases to be used for the purposes of—

(a)a trade, profession or vocation carried on by the person, or

(b)its administration or management.

(4)For the purposes of Schedule 29A the total taxable amount in relation to any unauthorised payment which the pension scheme is treated as having made by reason of the acquisition is the market value on the relevant date of the interest in the property held by the person.

37H(1)This paragraph applies where on or after 6th April 2006 an investment-regulated pension scheme acquires an interest in taxable property consisting of residential property because a person in whom the pension scheme directly or indirectly holds an interest comes to hold the interest in the property directly.U.K.

(2)The taxable property provisions (apart from this paragraph and paragraph 37I) do not apply in relation to the pension scheme and the interest in the property if the conditions in sub-paragraph (3) are met.

(3)Those conditions are that—

(a)on 6th April 2006 the pension scheme held the interest in the person by virtue of acquiring it before that date,

(b)immediately before that date the pension scheme was not prohibited from holding the interest in the person,

(c)immediately before that date the person had a business involving the holding and letting of residential property and held directly five or more assets consisting of interests in residential property for the purposes of that business,

(d)at no time during the period beginning with that date and ending immediately before the acquisition of the interest in the property has the pension scheme's interest in the person been such that, if it had held that interest in the person immediately before 6th April 2006, it would have been prohibited from holding that interest at that time,

(e)the person acquires the interest in the property for the purposes of its property rental business, and

(f)after the acquisition of the interest in the property, the property is not occupied or used by a member of the pension scheme or a person connected with such a member.

(4)This paragraph is subject to paragraph 37I.

(5)Section 839 of ICTA (connected persons) applies for the purposes of this paragraph.

37I(1)Where Condition A, B or C is met in relation to the pension scheme and an interest in property to which paragraph 37H has applied, the pension scheme is to be treated for the purposes of the taxable property provisions as acquiring, on the date on which the Condition is met, each interest in property—U.K.

(a)which it holds on that date, and

(b)to which paragraph 37H has applied before that date.

(2)Condition A is that there is a change in the pension scheme's interest in the person who holds the interest in the property directly such that, if the change had occurred immediately before 6th April 2006, the pension scheme would have been prohibited from holding the interest in the person at that time.

(3)Condition B is that the property ceases to be used for the purposes of the person's property rental business.

(4)Condition C is that the property is occupied or used by a member of the pension scheme or a person connected with such a member.

(5)For the purposes of Schedule 29A the total taxable amount in relation to any unauthorised payment which the pension scheme is treated as having made by reason of an acquisition of an interest in property treated as made by virtue of this paragraph is—

(a)the market value on the relevant date of the interest in the property held by the person who holds it directly, or

(b)if the interest in the property is a lease at a rent, the amount of consideration that would be treated as given by the person for the lease by virtue of paragraph 34 of Schedule 29A if it were assigned to the person on that date.]