Finance Act 2011

Part 8 U.K. Definitions

General U.K.

70 (1) In this Schedule— U.K.

• “arrangements” includes any agreement, understanding, scheme, transaction or series of transactions (whether or not it is legally enforceable);

• “asset management activities” is defined in paragraph 71;

• “assets” is defined in paragraph 14;

• “banking group” is defined in paragraph 12;

• “the bank levy” is defined in paragraph 1;

• “building society” means a building society within the meaning of the Building Societies Act 1986;

• “building society group” is defined in paragraph 9;

• “capital resources condition” is defined in paragraph 72;

• “the chargeable period” is defined in paragraph 4(1) or 5(1) (as the case may be);

• [F1 “Commission Regulation 2015/61” means Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/61 of 10 October 2014 to supplement Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council with regard to liquidity coverage requirement for Credit Institutions;]

• “company” has the meaning given by section 1121(1) of CTA 2010;

• “contract of insurance” has the meaning given by article 3(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 ( S.I. 2001/544);

• [F2 “designated FPE entity” is defined in paragraph 15F(2);]

• “entity” includes a company, a partnership or a joint venture, but not—

  (a)

  the Crown,

  (b)

  a Minister of the Crown,

  (c)

  a government department,

  (d)

  a Northern Ireland department,

  (e)

  a foreign sovereign power, or

  (f)

  an international organisation;

• [F3 “entity-by-entity election” is defined in paragraph 15L(1);]

• “equity” is defined in paragraph 14;

• “excluded”, in relation to equity and liabilities, is defined in paragraph 28;

• “excluded entity” is defined in paragraph 73;

• “exempt activities condition” is defined in paragraph 13;

• “fair value”, in relation to an item, means the amount for which the item could be exchanged between knowledgeable, willing parties in an arm's length transaction;

• [F4 “the FCA Handbook” means the Handbook made by the Financial Conduct Authority under FISMA 2000 (as that Handbook has effect from time to time);”;]

• [F5 “FCA investment firm” has the meaning given by section 143A of FISMA 2000;]

• “foreign banking group” is defined in paragraph 10;

• F6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• [F7 “high quality liquid asset”, in relation to an entity or group of entities, means an asset (within the meaning of this Schedule) which—

  (a)

  is a liquid asset to which Article 416 of Regulation ( EU ) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms applies, and

  (b)

  falls within the description of “level 1 assets” given by Article 10(1) of Commission Regulation 2015/61;]

• “international accounting standards” has the meaning given by section 1127(5) of CTA 2010, including any modifications mentioned in section 1127(6);

• “international organisation” means an organisation of which—

  (a)

  two or more sovereign powers are members, or

  (b)

  the governments of two or more sovereign powers are members,

  (see also sub-paragraph (5));

• [F8 “investment bank” has the meaning given by sub-paragraph (1A);]

• “liabilities” is defined in paragraph 14;

• “long term”, in relation to equity and liabilities, is defined in paragraphs 74 to 77;

• [F9 “non-UK allocated equity and liabilities” is defined in paragraph 15Z1;]

• “the parent entity” is defined in paragraph 4(1);

• “partnership” includes—

  (a)

  a limited liability partnership, and

  (b)

  an entity established under the law of a territory outside the United Kingdom of a similar character to a partnership,

  and “member”, in relation to a partnership, is to be read accordingly;

• “period of account”, in relation to an entity, means a period for which the entity prepares financial statements (consolidated or otherwise), (see also paragraph 41);

• “permanent establishment” is to be read in accordance with Chapter 2 of Part 24 of CTA 2010;

• [F10 “the PRA [F11 Rulebook]” means the [F11 Rulebook] made by the Prudential Regulation Authority under FISMA 2000 (as that [F11 Rulebook] has effect from time to time);]

• “the relevant entity” is defined in paragraph 5(1);

• “relevant foreign bank” is defined in paragraph 78;

• “the relevant group” is defined in paragraph 4(1);

• “relevant non-banking group” is defined in paragraph 11;

• “relevant regulated activity” is defined in paragraph 79;

• F12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• F12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• [F13 “residual UK-sub-group” is defined in paragraph 15K(2);]

• “short term”, in relation to liabilities, means any liabilities which are not long term;

• “UK allocated equity and liabilities” is defined in paragraph 24;

• [F14 “UK-based equity and liabilities”—

  (a)

  in relation to a UK resident entity, other than a designated FPE entity, is defined in paragraph 15H,

  (b)

  in relation to a designated FPE entity (other than a member of a UK sub-group) is defined in paragraphs 15I and 15Z1, and

  (c)

  in relation to a UK sub-group, is defined in paragraphs 15J, 15K and 15L;]

• F12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• F15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• “UK resident bank” is defined in paragraph 80;

• “UK resident entity” means an entity which is resident in the United Kingdom (see paragraph 45) and “non-UK resident entity” is to be read accordingly;

• “UK sub-group” is defined in [F16 paragraph 15B];

• F17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F18 (1A) In this Schedule, “investment bank” means an entity which—

(a) is an FCA investment firm that meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (1B), or

(b) is designated by the Prudential Regulation Authority under article 3 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (PRA-regulated Activities) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/556) (dealing in investments as principal: designation by PRA).

(1B) An FCA investment firm meets the conditions in this sub-paragraph if it has a permanent minimum capital requirement of £750,000 and is not—

(a) a limited activity firm,

(b) a limited licence firm,

(c) a local firm, or

(d) a matched principal trading firm.

(1C) In sub-paragraph (1B)—

• “limited activity firm” means an investment firm that—

  (a)

  deals on own account only for the purpose of fulfilling or executing a client order or for the purpose of gaining entrance to a clearing and settlement system or a recognised exchange when acting in an agency capacity or executing a client order; or

  (b)

  meets all the following conditions—

  (i)

  it does not hold client monies or securities;

  (ii)

  it undertakes only dealing on own account;

  (iii)

  it has no external customers; and

  (iv)

  its execution and settlement transactions take place under the responsibility of a clearing institution and are guaranteed by that clearing institution;

• “limited licence firm” means an investment firm that is not authorised to provide the investment services and activities of—

  (a)

  dealing on own account; or

  (b)

  underwriting of financial instruments or placing of financial instruments on a firm commitment basis;

• “local firm” means a firm—

  (a)

  dealing on own account on markets in financial futures or options or other derivatives and on cash markets for the sole purpose of hedging positions on derivatives markets, or

  (b)

  dealing for the accounts of other members of those markets and being guaranteed by clearing members of the same markets, where responsibility for ensuring the performance of contracts entered into by such a firm is assumed by clearing members of the same markets;

• “matched principal trading firm” means an investment firm that executes investors’ orders for financial instruments (including in the course of operating an organised trading facility) and meets the following conditions—

  (a)

  the firm only holds financial instruments for its own account as a result of its failure to match investors’ orders precisely;

  (b)

  the total market value of all such positions is no more than 15% of the firm’s initial capital;

  (c)

  such positions are incidental and provisional in nature and strictly limited to the time required to carry out the transaction in question.

(1D) In determining, for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1B), whether an FCA investment firm has a permanent minimum capital requirement of £750,000, any transitional provision in the FCA Handbook is to be disregarded.]

(2) In this Schedule the following terms have the meaning given in the [F19 PRA [F20 Rulebook]] —

• “authorised corporate director”;

• F21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• “capital resources requirement”;

• “contracts for differences”;

• “discretionary investment manager”;

• F21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• F21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• “ILAS BIPRU firm”;

• “designated multilateral development bank”;

• “pension scheme”;

• “principal”;

• “retail client”.

[F22 (2A) In this Schedule the following terms have the meaning given in the FCA Handbook—

• [F23 “commodity and emission allowance dealer”;

• “dealing on own account”;

• “financial instrument”;

• “initial capital”;

• “investment firm”;

• “market value”;

• “permanent minimum capital requirement”.]

(3) A entity which would be [F24 an FCA investment firm that meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (1B)] by virtue of activities carried on in the United Kingdom but for the fact that its registered office (or, if it does not have a registered office, its head office) is not in the United Kingdom is to be treated as being one.

F25 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5) If, in any proceedings, any question arises whether a person is an international organisation for the purposes of the definition of “entity” in sub-paragraph (1), a certificate issued by or under the authority of the Secretary of State stating any fact relevant to that question is conclusive evidence of that fact.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Bank Levy (Amendment of Schedule 19 to the Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/874), regs. 1(1), 4(1)(b)

F2 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(2)

F3 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(3)

F4 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) inserted (1.1.2014 retrospective) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33) , s. 20(3)(a) (8)

F5 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) inserted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(2)(a)

F6 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/636) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 15(6)(a)(i)

F7 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Bank Levy (Amendment of Schedule 19 to the Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/874), regs. 1(1), 4(1)(a)

F8 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) substituted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(2)(b)

F9 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(4)

F10 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) inserted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/636) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 15(6)(a)(iii)

F11 Word in Sch. 19 para. 70(1) substituted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(2)(c)

F12 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(8)

F13 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(5)

F14 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(6)

F15 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 30(a)

F16 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 14(7)

F17 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70 omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 30(b)

F18 Sch. 19 para. 70(1A)-(1D) inserted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(3)

F19 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/636) , art. 1(2) , Sch. para. 15(6)(b)

F20 Word in Sch. 19 para. 70(2) substituted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(4)

F21 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(2) omitted (1.1.2014 retrospective) by virtue of Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33) , s. 20(3)(b) (8)

F22 Sch. 19 para. 70(2A) inserted (1.1.2014 retrospective) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33) , s. 20(3)(c) (8)

F23 Word in Sch. 19 para. 70(2A) substituted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(5)

F24 Words in Sch. 19 para. 70(3) substituted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 15(6)

F25 Sch. 19 para. 70(4) omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Bank Levy (Amendment of Schedule 19 to the Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/874), regs. 1(1), 4(2)

“Asset management activities” U.K.

71 (1) “ Asset management activities ” means activities which consist (or, if they were carried on in the United Kingdom, would consist) of any or all of the following— U.K.

(a) acting as the operator of a collective investment scheme (within the meaning of Part 17 of FISMA 2000: see sections 235 and 237 of that Act),

(b) acting as a discretionary investment manager for clients none of which is a linked entity, and

(c) acting as an authorised corporate director.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1), “ linked entity ”, in relation to an entity (“E”), means—

(a) a member of the same group as E,

(b) a company in which a company which is a member of the same group as E has a major interest (within the meaning of Part 5 of CTA 2009: see section 473 of that Act), or

(c) a partnership the members of which include an entity—

(i) which is a member of the same group as E, and

(ii) whose share of the profits or losses of a trade carried on by the partnership for an accounting period of the partnership any part of which falls within the chargeable period is at least a 40% share (see Part 17 of CTA 2009 for provisions about shares of partnership profits and losses).

(3) In sub-paragraph (2) “ group ” means a group for the purposes of—

(a) the provisions mentioned in paragraph 4(3), F26 ...

F26 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F26 Sch. 19 para. 71(3)(b) and preceding word omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 31

“Capital resources condition” U.K.

72 (1) “The capital resources condition” is that the entity has a capital resources requirement of at least £100,000,000. U.K.

(2) But if the entity is a member of a group, “the capital resources condition” is that the entity and—

(a) any other entities which—

(i) are members of the group,

(ii) meet either of the conditions in sub-paragraph (3),

(iii) are not excluded entities, and

(iv) are not members of any partnership within paragraph (b), and

(b) any partnership—

(i) the members of which are or include one or more entities which are members of the group and not excluded entities, and

(ii) which meets either of the conditions in sub-paragraph (3),

have (in aggregate) capital resources requirements of at least £100,000,000.

(3) The conditions referred to in sub-paragraph (2) are that the entity or partnership—

(a) is [F27 an investment bank,] or

(b) is an entity or partnership which carries on in the United Kingdom activities including the relevant regulated activity described in the provision mentioned in paragraph 79(a).

(4) In determining whether the entity is a UK resident bank or a relevant foreign bank by virtue of paragraph 78(2) or 80(2), the references in sub-paragraph (1) to the entity are to the partnership.

(5) If any entity whose capital resources may be material for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) or (2) prepares its accounts in a currency other than sterling, the amount of its capital resources at the end of the chargeable period is to be translated into its sterling equivalent by reference to the spot rate of exchange on the last day of the chargeable period.

(6) If any entity whose capital resources may be material for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) or (2) carries on a trade in the United Kingdom through a permanent establishment in the United Kingdom, its capital resources are to be determined as they would be for corporation tax purposes (see Chapter 4 of Part 2 of CTA 2009).

(7) In sub-paragraph (2) “ group ” means a group for the purposes of—

(a) the provisions mentioned in paragraph 4(3), F28 ...

F28 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F27 Words in Sch. 19 para. 72(3)(a) substituted (1.1.2014 retrospective) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), s. 20(4)(8)

F28 Sch. 19 para. 72(7)(b) and preceding word omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 32

“Excluded entity” U.K.

73 (1) “Excluded entity” means an entity which is— U.K.

(a) an insurance company or an insurance special purpose vehicle,

(b) an entity which is a member of a group and does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than on behalf of an insurance company or insurance special purpose vehicle which is a member of the group,

(c) an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than as the manager of a pension scheme,

(d) an investment trust (within the meaning given by section 1158 of CTA 2010),

(e) an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities other than asset management activities,

F29 (f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F30 (fa) a commodity and emission allowance dealer,]

(g) an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than for the purpose of trading in commodities or commodity derivatives,

(h) an entity which does not carry on any relevant regulated activities otherwise than for the purpose of dealing in contracts for differences—

(i) as principal with persons all or all but an insignificant proportion of whom are retail clients, or

(ii) with another person to enable the entity or other person to deal in contracts for differences as principal with persons all or all but an insignificant proportion of whom are retail clients,

(i) a society incorporated under the Friendly Societies Act 1992,

(j) a society registered as a credit union under [F31 the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014] or the Credit Unions (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1205 (N.I. 12)), F32 ...

(k) a building society[F33 , or

(l) an entity falling within sub-paragraph (1A).]

[F34 (1A) An entity falls within this sub-paragraph if—

(a) it would fall within a relevant relieving provision but for one (and only one) line of business which it carries on,

(b) that line of business does not involve the relevant regulated activity described in the provision mentioned in paragraph 79(a), and

(c) the entity’s activities in that line of business would not, on their own, result in it being [F35 an FCA investment firm that meets the conditions in paragraph 70(1B)].

(1B) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1A) the “relevant relieving provisions” are paragraphs (b), (c), (e), (g) and (h) of sub-paragraph (1).]

(2) In sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (b) “insurance company” and “insurance special purpose vehicle” have the [F36 meanings given by sections 65 and 139 of FA 2012 respectively].

(3) In sub-paragraph (1)(b) “group” means a group for the purposes of—

(a) the provisions mentioned in paragraph 4(3), F37 ...

F37 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F29 Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(f) omitted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by virtue of The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 16(2)(a)

F30 Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(fa) inserted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 16(2)(b)

F31 Words in Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(j) substituted (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 173 (with Sch. 5)

F32 Word in Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(j) omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 56(13) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 56(11) (with s. 56(14))

F33 Sch. 19 para. 73(1)(l) and preceding word inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 56(13) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 56(11) (with s. 56(14))

F34 Sch. 19 para. 73(1A)(1B) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 56(13) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2016 (c. 24), s. 56(12) (with s. 56(14))

F35 Words in Sch. 19 para. 73(1A)(c) substituted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 1.1.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(9), 16(3)

F36 Words in Sch. 19 para. 73(2) substituted (17.7.2012) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 246

F37 Sch. 19 para. 73(3)(b) and preceding word omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 33

“Long term” equity and liabilities U.K.

74 U.K. All equity is “long term”.

75 (1) Liabilities are “long term” to the extent that— U.K.

(a) as at the end of the chargeable period, the liabilities are not required, and cannot be required, to be repaid or otherwise met during the 12 month period starting with the last day of the chargeable period, and

(b) in the case of liabilities of one member of the relevant group to another member of the relevant group, an officer of Revenue and Customs is satisfied that the following condition is also met in relation to the liabilities.

(2) The condition is that, as at the end of the chargeable period, the liabilities are funded by the relevant group through—

(a) equity,

(b) excluded liabilities to persons who are not members of the relevant group, or

(c) liabilities to such persons which are not required, and cannot be required, to be repaid or otherwise met during the 12 month period starting with the last day of the chargeable period.

[F38 (3) This paragraph is subject to paragraph 76A.]

Textual Amendments

F38 Sch. 19 para. 75(3) inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 26 para. 11(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 26 para. 11(2) (with Sch. 26 para. 13)

76 (1) Liabilities are also “long term” so far as they consist of non-protected deposits. U.K.

(2) But sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a deposit if the depositor is—

(a) an authorised person for the purposes of FISMA 2000 (see section 31 of that Act), or

(b) an entity which if it were a UK resident entity which carried on its activities in the United Kingdom would be required to be an authorised person.

(3) A deposit is “non-protected” so far as it is not a protected deposit for the purposes of paragraph 29.

(4) For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a) “ deposit ” has the meaning given by article 5(2) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 ( S.I. 2001/544), and

(b) in relation to a deposit held in a territory outside the United Kingdom, the exclusions in articles 6 to 9AB of that Order apply with whatever modifications are appropriate to achieve the following purpose.

(5) The purpose is that the exclusions are to cover, essentially, the same matters in relation to the territory concerned as they cover in relation to the United Kingdom.

[F39 76A (1) Liabilities under derivative contracts are never “long term” (and are therefore always short term). U.K.

(2) In this paragraph “derivative contract” has the meaning given by international accounting standards.]

Textual Amendments

F39 Sch. 19 para. 76A inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 26 para. 11(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 26 para. 11(1) (with Sch. 26 para. 13)

77 U.K. Paragraphs 74 to [F40 76A] are subject to [F41 Step 7 in paragraph 15Z1 and] Step 6 in paragraph 24(1).

Textual Amendments

F40 Word in Sch. 19 para. 77 substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 26 para. 11(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 26 para. 11(3) (with Sch. 26 para. 13)

F41 Words in Sch. 19 para. 77 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 35 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2018 (c. 3), Sch. 9 para. 15

“Relevant foreign bank” U.K.

78 (1) “ Relevant foreign bank ” means an entity which— U.K.

(a) is a non-UK resident entity,

(b) is an authorised person for the purposes of FISMA 2000 (see section 31 of that Act),

(c) is an entity which carries on a trade in the United Kingdom through a permanent establishment in the United Kingdom and—

(i) whose activities include the relevant regulated activity described in the provision mentioned in paragraph 79(a), or

(ii) which is [F42 an investment bank,] whose activities consist wholly or mainly of any of the relevant regulated activities described in the provisions mentioned in paragraph 79(b) to (f),

(d) carries on that relevant regulated activity, or those relevant regulated activities, wholly or mainly in the course of that trade,

(e) meets the capital resources condition, and

(f) is not an excluded entity.

(2) “Relevant foreign bank” also includes an entity which—

(a) meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (f), and

(b) is a member of a partnership which meets the conditions in paragraph 80(1)(b) to (e).

Textual Amendments

F42 Words in Sch. 19 para. 78(1)(c)(ii) substituted (1.1.2014 retrospective) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), s. 20(6)(8)

“Relevant regulated activity” U.K.

79 U.K. “ Relevant regulated activity ” means an activity which is a regulated activity for the purposes of FISMA 2000 by virtue of any of the following provisions of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) Order 2001 ( S.I. 2001/544)—

(a) article 5 (accepting deposits),

(b) article 14 (dealing in investments as principal),

(c) article 21 (dealing in investments as agent),

(d) article 25 (arranging deals in investments),

[F43 (da) article 25DA (operating an organised trading facility), but only where dealing on own account in relation to sovereign debt instruments for which there is no liquid market (within the meaning of the FCA Handbook);]

(e) article 40 (safeguarding and administering investments), and

(f) article 61 (entering into regulated mortgage contracts).

Textual Amendments

F43 Sch. 19 para. 79(da) inserted (5.4.2022 with application in relation to any chargeable period ending on or after 5.4.2022) by The Taxation of Banks (Amendments to the Corporation Tax Act 2009, Corporation Tax Act 2010 and Finance Act 2011) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/286), regs. 1(2)(10)(11), 17

“ UK resident bank” U.K.

80 (1) “ UK resident bank ” means an entity which— U.K.

(a) is a UK resident entity,

(b) is an authorised person for the purposes of FISMA 2000 (see section 31 of that Act),

(c) is an entity—

(i) whose activities include the relevant regulated activity described in the provision mentioned in paragraph 79(a), or

(ii) which is [F44 an investment bank,] whose activities consist wholly or mainly of any of the relevant regulated activities described in the provisions mentioned in paragraph 79(b) to (f),

(d) carries on that relevant regulated activity, or those relevant regulated activities, wholly or mainly in the course of trade,

(e) meets the capital resources condition, and

(f) is not an excluded entity.

(2) “ UK resident bank” also includes an entity which—

(a) meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (f), and

(b) is a member of a partnership which meets the conditions in sub-paragraph (1)(b) to (e).

Textual Amendments

F44 Words in Sch. 19 para. 80(1)(c)(ii) substituted (1.1.2014 retrospective) by Finance (No. 2) Act 2015 (c. 33), s. 20(7)(8)