PART 3Diverted profits tax

Payment and recovery of tax

99Diverted profits tax ignored for tax purposes

1

In calculating income, profits or losses for any tax purpose—

a

no deduction, or other relief, is allowed in respect of diverted profits tax, and

b

no account is to be taken of any amount which is paid (directly or indirectly) by a person for the purposes of meeting or reimbursing the cost of diverted profits tax.

2

An amount paid as mentioned in subsection (1)(b) is not to be regarded for the purposes of the Corporation Tax Acts as a distribution (within the meaning of CTA 2010).