(1)The provisions of section 438A of, and Schedule 19AB to, the Taxes Act 1988 (provisional repayments in respect of tax borne by deduction and tax credits) shall cease to have effect as follows.
(2)Those provisions shall not apply in relation to income tax borne by deduction from payments received after 30th September 2001.
(3)For the purposes of the following provisions (as they apply in relation to tax credits)—
(a)section 121 of the Finance Act 1993 (c. 34) (application of Schedule 19AB to tax exempt business of friendly societies) and any regulations under that section, and
(b)any regulations under section 333B of the Taxes Act 1988 (individual savings account business etc. of insurance companies and friendly societies),
that Schedule shall be deemed to continue to apply in relation to pension business of insurance companies as it would do so apart from subsection (2).
(4)The power to make regulations under each of the sections referred to in subsection (3) includes power to set out the text of that Schedule as applied by regulations under that section.
(5)The provisions of section 438A of, and Schedule 19AB to, the Taxes Act 1988 shall not apply in relation to tax credits in respect of distributions made on or after 6th April 2004.