Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005

297Taking account of reductions in corporation tax receiptsU.K.
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(1)This section applies if—

(a)in calculating the amount of a corporation tax receipt, there is a reduction under section 37(2) or (3) of ICTA by reference to the amount chargeable on the superior interest for the purposes of that section, and

(b)the amount chargeable on the superior interest is the taxed receipt for the purposes of this Chapter.

(2)For the purposes of this Chapter references to a reduction under section 37(2) or (3) of ICTA in a corporation tax receipt by reference to the amount chargeable on the superior interest are to the difference between—

(a)the amount of the corporation tax receipt before the operation of section 37(2) or (3) of ICTA, and

(b)the amount of the receipt after the operation of that subsection,

so far as attributable to the amount chargeable on the superior interest for the purposes of section 37 of ICTA.

(3)In sections 290(5)(a) (meaning of “unused amount”) and 295(1)(a) (limit on reductions and deductions) references to reductions under section 288 by reference to the taxed receipt include references to reductions under section 37(2) or (3) of ICTA in corporation tax receipts by reference to the amount chargeable on the superior interest.

(4)Sections 292 to 294 apply as follows—

(a)the corporation tax receipt is treated as if it were a lease premium receipt for the purposes of sections 293 and 294,

(b)references in those sections to the reduction under section 288 by reference to the taxed receipt are, in relation to the corporation tax receipt, to the reduction under section 37(2) or (3) of ICTA by reference to the amount chargeable on the superior interest, and

(c)for the purposes of those sections the receipt period of the corporation tax receipt is—

(i)in the case of a corporation tax receipt as a result of section 34 of ICTA, the period treated in calculating the amount of the receipt as being the duration of the lease, and

(ii)in the case of a corporation tax receipt as a result of section 35 of ICTA, the period treated in calculating the amount of the receipt as being the duration of the lease remaining at the date of the assignment.