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Part 10U.K.Close companies

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 10 applied (with modifications) (6.4.2014) by National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c. 7), s. 8, Sch. 1 Pt. 1

Chapter 2U.K.Basic definitions

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Pt. 10 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 376(1) (as amended by 2010 c. 4, s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 610(2) (with Sch. 2))

C3Pt. 10 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 456(7) (as substituted by 2010 c. 4, s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 466(2) (with Sch. 2))

C4Pt. 10 Ch. 2 modified (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 paras. 120, 123 of the amending Act) by 1992 c. 12, Sch. 5AAA para. 36(3)(4) (as inserted by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), Sch. 1 para. 21)

C5Pt. 10 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 paras. 120, 123 of the amending Act) by 1992 c. 12, Sch. 5AAA para. 46(2) (as inserted by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), Sch. 1 para. 21)

C6Pt. 10 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 16 para. 6 of the amending Act) by 2003 c. 14, Sch. 9A para. 8 (as inserted by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 16 para. 5)

C7Pt. 10 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with Sch. 16 para. 6 of the amending Act) by 2003 c. 14, Sch. 9A para. 9(1), 10 (as inserted by Finance Act 2021 (c. 26), Sch. 16 para. 5)

C8Pt. 10 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (with effect in accordance with s. 36(4) of the amending Act) by 1992 c. 12, s. 138ZA(6) (as inserted by Finance (No. 2) Act 2023 (c. 30), s. 36(2))

Companies which are not to be close companiesU.K.

444Companies involved with non-close companiesU.K.

(1)A company is not to be treated as a close company if condition A or B is met.

(2)Condition A is that the company—

(a)is controlled by one or more companies none of which is a close company, and

(b)cannot be treated as a close company except by taking, as one of the 5 or fewer participators requisite for its being so treated, a company which is not a close company.

(3)Condition B is that the company—

(a)would not be a close company were it not for paragraph (a) of section 439(3) or paragraph (d) of section 450(3), and

(b)would not be a close company if the references in those paragraphs to participators did not include loan creditors which are companies other than close companies.

(4)References in subsections (2) and (3) to a close company include a company which, if UK resident, would be a close company.