Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 5 applied (with effect in accordance with Sch. 24 paras. 13-16 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 24 para. 15(2)(3)
C2Pt. 5 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), ss. 990(5), 1184(1) (with Sch. 2)
(1)This Chapter contains some general rules relating to connected companies relationships.
(2)For the purposes of this Part a debtor relationship of a company is a connected companies relationship if there is a connection between—
(a)the company, and
(b)another company standing in the position of a creditor as respects the debt in question.
(3)For the purposes of subsection (2) a company is treated as standing in the position of a creditor if it indirectly stands in that position by reference to a series of loan relationships or relevant money debts.
(4)For the purposes of this Part a creditor relationship of a company is a connected companies relationship if there is a connection between—
(a)the company, and
(b)another company standing in the position of a debtor as respects the debt in question.
(5)For the purposes of subsection (4) a company is treated as standing in the position of a debtor if it indirectly stands in that position by reference to a series of loan relationships or relevant money debts.
(6)For the purposes of this Part, if a loan relationship is a connected companies relationship at any time in an accounting period, it is treated as being such a relationship for the period.
(7)In this section “relevant money debt” means a money debt which would be a loan relationship if a company directly stood in the position of creditor or debtor.
(8)Section 466 (companies connected for an accounting period) applies for the purposes of this section.