Part 3Multinational top-up tax

Chapter 1Introduction and charge

122Chargeable persons

1

A person is chargeable to multinational top-up tax for an accounting period of a multinational group if the group is a qualifying multinational group in that period and—

a

the person—

i

is a responsible member of the multinational group at any time in that period,

ii

is a body corporate or a partnership F1..., and

iii

is located in the United Kingdom, or

b

the person is chargeable to tax in respect of an entity that is a responsible member of the multinational group at any time in that period.

2

A person is chargeable to tax in respect of a responsible member of a multinational group if—

a

the profits of the responsible member would, on the relevant assumptions, be the profits of the person for the purposes of income tax or corporation tax,

b

the responsible member is located in the United Kingdom, and

c

the responsible member is not—

i

a body corporate, or

ii

a partnership F2....

3

The relevant assumptions are—

a

that the responsible member has profits that are chargeable to income tax or corporation tax, and

b

that the person is resident in the United Kingdom for the purposes of that tax.

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Where more than one person is chargeable to tax in relation to the same responsible member of a qualifying multinational group as a result of the application of subsection (2), each of those persons is jointly and severally liable to multinational top-up tax.