Part 11Manufactured payments and repos

Chapter 3Tax credits: stock lending arrangements and repos

Repos

594No tax credits for original owner under repo

1

This section applies if—

a

there is a repo in respect of UK shares F1or overseas shares ,

b

under the repo, the original owner has transferred the F2... shares to the interim holder,

c

a qualifying distribution is made,

d

the qualifying distribution is a manufactured dividend F3or manufactured overseas dividend paid under the repo in respect of the F4... shares by the interim holder to the original owner, and

e

the repo is not such that the actual dividend which the manufactured dividend F5or manufactured overseas dividend represents is receivable by a person other than the original owner.

2

The original owner is not entitled to a tax credit under section 397(1) F6or F7397A(1) of ITTOIA 2005 (tax credits for qualifying distributions) in respect of the distribution.

3

If the original owner is UK resident, section 399(2) of ITTOIA 2005 (recipients of qualifying distributions treated as having paid income tax at dividend ordinary rate on them) does not apply in respect of the distribution.