Corporation Tax Act 2009

[F1 Interpretation U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 2 Ch. 3A inserted (19.7.2011) by Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Sch. 13 paras. 4, 31

18R Meaning of “full treaty territory” U.K.

(1) For the purposes of this Chapter a territory is a “full treaty territory” if—

(a) double taxation arrangements have been made in relation to the territory, and

(b) the arrangements contain a relevant non-discrimination provision.

(2) “Relevant non-discrimination provision” means a provision to the effect that the taxation on a permanent establishment of an enterprise of a state which is party to the arrangements (a “contracting state”) is not to be less favourably levied in any other contracting state than the taxation levied on enterprises of that other contracting state carrying on the same activities.

18S Other interpretation U.K.

In this Chapter—

• “company tax return” has the same meaning as in Schedule 18 to FA 1998 (see paragraph 3(1));

• “double taxation arrangements” means arrangements that have effect under section 2(1) of TIOPA 2010;

• “the OECD model” means the Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capital published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in July 2010 (“the OECD”) or such other document published by the OECD in place of it as is designated from time to time by order made by the Treasury;

• “small company” means a micro or small enterprise, as defined in the Annex to Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6 May 2003.]