Part 6U.K.Relationships treated as loan relationships etc

Chapter 6U.K.Alternative finance arrangements

Treatment for other tax purposesU.K.

517Treatment of bond-holder under investment bond arrangementsU.K.

(1)This section applies for the purposes of the Corporation Tax Acts and irrespective of the position for other purposes.

(2)The bond-holder under investment bond arrangements is not treated as having a legal or beneficial interest in the bond assets.

(3)The bond-issuer under such arrangements is not treated as a trustee of the bond assets.

(4)Profits accruing to the bond-issuer in connection with the bond assets are profits of the bond-issuer and not of the bond-holder (and do not arise to the bond-issuer in a fiduciary or representative capacity).

(5)Payments made by the bond-issuer by way of redemption payment or additional payment are not made in a fiduciary or representative capacity.

(6)The bond-holder is not entitled to relief for capital expenditure in connection with the bond assets.

(7)Expressions used in this section have the same meaning as in section 507.