Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8)

Part 3 Double taxation relief for special withholding tax

Calculation of income or gain on remittance basis where special withholding tax levied

142 Conditions for purposes of section 143

(1) This section applies for the purposes of section 143.

(2) Condition A is that—

(a) a person is liable to income tax in respect of a payment of savings income, or

(b) a chargeable gain accrues to a person on a disposal by the person of assets in circumstances where the consideration for the disposal consists of, or includes, an amount of savings income.

(3) Condition B is that special withholding tax is levied in respect of—

(a) the payment of savings income, or

(b) the whole or any part of the consideration for the disposal.

(4) Condition C is that a claim under this Part has been made in respect of the special withholding tax.

(5) Condition D is that no credit for foreign tax in respect of the savings income or chargeable gain concerned is allowed under Chapter 2 of Part 2 (so that sections 31(2) and 32(2), which make provision similar to section 143, do not apply).