PART 3Diverted profits tax

Involvement of entities or transactions lacking economic substance

80UK company: involvement of entities or transactions lacking economic substance

1

This section applies in relation to a company (“C”) for an accounting period if—

a

C is UK resident in that period,

b

provision has been made or imposed as between C and another person (“P”) (whether or not P is UK resident) by means of a transaction or series of transactions (“the material provision”),

c

the participation condition is met in relation to C and P (see section 106),

d

the material provision results in an effective tax mismatch outcome, for the accounting period, as between C and P (see sections 107 and 108),

e

the effective tax mismatch outcome is not an excepted loan relationship outcome (see section 109),

f

the insufficient economic substance condition is met (see section 110), and

g

C and P are not both small or medium-sized enterprises for that period.

2

For the purposes of subsection (1)(b) provision made or imposed as between a partnership of which C is a member and another person is to be regarded as provision made or imposed as between C and that person.