[F1 Part 10] U.K. [F1 Corporate interest restriction]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 10: the existing Pt. 10 renumbered as Pt. 11 (except for ss. 375, 376 which are repealed), the existing ss. 372-374, 377-382 renumbered as ss. 499-507 and a new Pt. 10 (ss. 372-498) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 25(1)-(3) of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 5 para. 1, 10(1)(2)(a)(3) (with Sch. 5 paras. 27, 32-34)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 10 excluded by 2010 c. 4, s. 937NA (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 25(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 5 para. 7)

C2 Pt. 10 excluded by 2010 c. 4, s. 938V(d) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 25(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 5 para. 9)

C3 Pt. 10 excluded by 2010 c. 4, s. 938N(e) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 25(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 (c. 32), Sch. 5 para. 8)

[F1 CHAPTER 7 U.K. Group-interest and group-EBITDA

Effect of interest allowance (non-consolidated investment) election U.K.

429 Meaning of “non-consolidated associate” U.K.

(1) An entity is a “non-consolidated associate” of a worldwide group, in relation to a period of account of the group (“the relevant period of account”) if condition A, B [F2 , C or D] is met.

(2) Condition A is that [F3 the ultimate parent’s interest in the entity] is accounted for in the financial statements of the group for the relevant period of account—

(a) as a joint venture or an associate, and

(b) using the gross equity method or the equity method.

(3) Condition B is that—

(a) the entity is a partnership, and

(b) an interest allowance (consolidated partnership) election has effect in relation to the relevant period of account.

(4) Condition C is the entity is a non-consolidated subsidiary of the ultimate parent at any time during the relevant period of account.

[F4 (4A) Condition D is that—

(a) the entity is—

(i) a partnership, or

(ii) a transparent entity (other than a partnership), and

(b) the ultimate parent’s interest in the entity is accounted for in the financial statements of the group for the relevant period of account on the basis of fair value accounting.]

(5) In this section the following expressions have the meaning they have for accounting purposes—

• “associate”;

• “equity method”;

• “gross equity method”;

• “joint venture”.

[F5 (6) For the purposes of this section—

(a) “entity” includes anything which may be treated as an entity for accounting purposes (regardless of whether it has a legal personality as a body corporate);

(b) an entity is “transparent” if—

(i) it is not chargeable to corporation tax or income tax as a person (ignoring any exemptions), or

(ii) it is a collective investment vehicle which is “transparent for income tax purposes” for the purposes of paragraph 8 of Schedule 5AAA to TCGA 1992 (see paragraph 8(7) of that Schedule).]

(7) This section has effect for the purposes of this Part.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 429(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 30-36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), Sch. 3 para. 13(2)

F3 Words in s. 429(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 30-36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), Sch. 3 para. 13(3)

F4 S. 429(4A) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 30-36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), Sch. 3 para. 13(4)

F5 S. 429(6) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 30-36 of the amending Act) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), Sch. 3 para. 13(5)