Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4)

[F1 Part 9A U.K. Company distributions

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 9A inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 14 para. 31 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 14 para. 1 (with Sch. 14 para. 32)

Chapter 2 U.K. Exemption of distributions received by small companies

931B Exemption from charge to tax U.K.

A dividend or other distribution of a company that is received in an accounting period of the recipient in which the recipient is a small company is exempt if—

(a) the payer is a resident of (and only of) the United Kingdom or a qualifying territory at the time that the distribution is received,

(b) the distribution is not of a kind mentioned in paragraph (d) or (e) of section 209(2) of ICTA (certain non-dividend distributions),

(c) no deduction is allowed to a resident of any territory outside the United Kingdom under the law of that territory in respect of the distribution, and

(d) the distribution is not made as part of a tax advantage scheme.]