SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Profits arising from the exploitation of patents etc

PART 2Amendments of TIOPA 2010

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After section 167 insert—

167ASmall enterprises: exception from exemption: transfer pricing notice

1

Section 166(1) does not apply in relation to any provision made or imposed if—

a

the potentially advantaged person is a small enterprise for the chargeable period,

b

the person meets the condition in subsection (2), and

c

the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs give that person a notice requiring the person to calculate the profits and losses of that chargeable period in accordance with section 147(3) or (5) in the case of that provision.

2

A person meets the condition referred to in subsection (1)(b) if—

a

provision has been made or imposed as between the person and any other person by means of a transaction or series of transactions,

b

the basic pre-condition in section 147 is met in respect of the provision, and

c

the transaction, or one or more of the series of transactions, is taken into account in calculating, for the purposes of Part 8A of CTA 2010 (profits arising from the exploitation of patents etc), the relevant IP profits of a trade of a person who is or was a party to the transaction or transactions.

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A notice under subsection (1) is referred to in this Chapter as a transfer pricing notice.