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Part 6U.K.Relationships treated as loan relationships etc

Chapter 11U.K.Investment life insurance contracts

Investment life assurance contracts treated as creditor relationshipsU.K.

562Contract to be loan relationshipU.K.

(1)If a relevant company is a party to an investment life insurance contract, for the purposes of Part 5 (loan relationships) the contract is, in relation to the company, a creditor relationship of the company.

(2)Subsection (1) is subject to subsection (4).

(3)Subsection (4) applies if—

(a)the amount or value of a lump sum payable under an investment life contract by reason of death or the onset of critical illness, exceeds

(b)the surrender value of the contract immediately before the time when the lump sum becomes payable.

(4)If this subsection applies, that excess is not to be brought into account as a credit under Part 5 representing a profit from a related transaction arising as a result of the lump sum becoming payable.