Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 9 Ch. 2 applied (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), ss. 1169(1), 1184(1) (with Sch. 2)
(1)In the Income Tax Acts (except where the context otherwise requires) “settlor”, in relation to a settlement, means the person, or any of the persons, who has made the settlement.
(2)In the Income Tax Acts (except where the context otherwise requires) a person is a settlor of property if—
(a)the property is settled property because of—
(i)the person's having made the settlement, or
(ii)an event which leads to the person being treated by this Chapter as having made the settlement, or
(b)the property derives from settled property within paragraph (a).
(3)A person (“S”) is treated for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts as having made a settlement if—
(a)S has made or entered into the settlement (directly or indirectly), or
(b)the settled property, or property from which the settled property derives, is or includes property within subsection (4).
(4)Property is within this subsection if—
(a)the settlement arose on S's death (whether by S's will, on S's intestacy or in any other way), and
(b)immediately before S's death, the property was property of S—
(i)which was disposable property (see section 468), or
(ii)which represented S's severable share in any property to which S was beneficially entitled as joint tenant.
(5)In particular, S is treated for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts as having made a settlement if—
(a)S has provided property for the purposes of the settlement (directly or indirectly), or
(b)S has undertaken to do that.
(6)If a person (“A”) makes or enters into a settlement in accordance with reciprocal arrangements with another person (“B”)—
(a)B is treated for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts as having made the settlement, and
(b)A is not to be treated for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts as having made the settlement just because of the reciprocal arrangements.
(7)This section needs to be read with sections 469 to 473.
(8)This section and sections 469 to 473 do not apply for the purposes of Chapter 5 of Part 5 of ITTOIA 2005 (amounts treated as income of settlors).