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Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (Scotland) Act 2013

233.Companies are defined as members of a group if one is the 75% subsidiary of the other or both are 75% subsidiaries of a third company (paragraph 43). Company means a body corporate and therefore as such includes a limited liability partnership. Such a member of a group having no share capital cannot be a subsidiary, only a parent company. Paragraphs 44 and 45 further elaborate that ownership means beneficial ownership of the share capital and can include indirect ownership through another company or companies. The amount of ordinary share capital owned is to be determined in accordance with sections 1155 to 1157 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010.

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