The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006

[F1Calculation of net income of F (tax-exempt)U.K.
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69Z1.—(1) This regulation applies to determine the net income of F (tax-exempt) for the purposes of this Part.

(2) Section 21A of ICTA (calculation of profits of Schedule A business) shall apply to income arising from the business of F (tax-exempt).

(3) Paragraph 2(3) of section 15(1) of ICTA (Schedule A: disregard of credits and debits from loan relationships and derivative contracts) shall not apply in respect of—

(a)a loan relationship if or in so far as it relates to tax-exempt business,

(b)a hedging derivative contract if or in so far as it relates to tax-exempt business, or

(c)embedded derivatives if or in so far as the host contract is entered into for the purposes of tax-exempt business.

(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3)—

(a)a derivative contract is hedging in relation to a company if or in so far as it is acquired as a hedge of risk in relation to an asset by the exploitation of which tax-exempt business is conducted,

(b)a derivative contract is hedging in relation to a company if or in so far as it is acquired as a hedge of risk in relation to a liability incurred in connection with tax-exempt business,

(c)a designation of a contract as wholly or partly hedging for the purposes of a company’s accounts shall be conclusive, and

(d)“embedded derivatives” and “host contract” shall be construed—

(i)in accordance with section 94A of FA 1996 in relation to loan contracts with embedded derivatives,

(ii)in accordance with paragraph 2A of Schedule 26 to FA 2002 in relation to non-financial contracts with embedded derivatives,

(iii)in accordance with paragraph 2B of Schedule 26 to FA 2002 in relation to hybrid derivatives.

(5) In paragraph (4)(a) the reference to an asset includes a reference to—

(a)the value of an asset, and

(b)profits attributable to it.

(6) Net income shall be computed without regard to items giving rise to credits or debits which would be within Schedule 26 to FA 2002 (derivative contracts) but for paragraph 4(2)(b) of that Schedule (exclusion of share-based and unit-trust-based contracts).

(7) Income and expenditure relating partly to tax-exempt business and partly to non-tax-exempt business shall be apportioned reasonably.

(8) Section 3(1) of CAA 2001 (claims for capital allowances) shall not apply; and any allowance which the company could claim under that section shall be made automatically and reflected in the calculation of net income.]

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