Corporation Tax Act 2009

Basic amounts

103 (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if any previous accounting period to which regard is to be had for the purposes of section 948 (assumed income entitlement) is an accounting period ending before 1 April 2009 (an “old accounting period”).

(2) In relation to the old accounting period, the reference in Step 4 in subsection (1) of that section to basic amounts relating to the person’s absolute interest in respect of which the company was liable to corporation tax for that period is to be taken as a reference to the amount deemed to have been paid to that company as income for that period in respect of that interest by virtue of section 696 of ICTA.

(3) Sub-paragraph (4) applies if one or more of the absolute interests referred to in section 954(1) (successive absolute interests) was held in one or more old accounting periods.

(4) The reference in section 954(2)(b) to the basic amounts relating to any previous such interest includes a reference to the amounts deemed to have been paid to the previous holder as income for old accounting periods in respect of that interest by virtue of section 696 of ICTA.

(5) Sub-paragraph (6) applies if any of the limited interests referred to in section 955(1)(d) (successive interests: assumed income entitlement of holder of absolute interest following limited interest) was held in one or more old accounting periods.

(6) The reference in section 955(4) to the basic amounts relating to any previous such interest includes a reference to the amounts deemed to have been paid to the holders of any such interests as income for old accounting periods in respect of those interests by virtue of section 695 of ICTA.

(7) In the case of a UK estate, references in this paragraph to the amounts deemed to have been paid are references to the amounts that would be deemed to have been paid apart from sections 695(4)(a) and 696(4) of ICTA (grossing up).