Part 17Manufactured payments and repos

Chapter 2Manufactured dividends

784Treatment of recipient of manufactured dividend

1

If a person pays a manufactured dividend to another person, the Corporation Tax Acts apply in relation to—

a

the recipient of the manufactured dividend, and

b

companies claiming title through or under the recipient,

as if the manufactured dividend were a dividend on the shares.

2

Subsection (1) is subject to—

a

section 786 (treatment of recipient: Real Estate Investment Trusts),

b

section 796 (manufactured dividends: amounts exceeding underlying payments), and

c

section 803 (power to deal with special cases).