PART 3REPORTING FUNDS AND THE TREATMENT OF PARTICIPANTS IN REPORTING FUNDS

CHAPTER 8THE TAX TREATMENT OF PARTICIPANTS IN REPORTING FUNDS

Tax treatment of the reported income of the fund in the hands of participants

Participants chargeable to income tax: corporate funds95

1

This regulation applies if—

a

a reporting fund makes a distribution to a participant chargeable to income tax in respect of a reporting period, and

b

the fund falls within section 40A(2)(a) of FA 2008 M1.

2

This regulation also applies if some or all of the excess specified in regulation 94(1) is treated as made by such a fund to such a participant.

3

If section 378A of ITTOIA 2005 M2 (offshore fund distributions) applies to any amount falling within paragraph (1) or (2), the amount is charged to income tax in accordance with that section.

4

If paragraph (3) does not apply to any amount falling within paragraph (1) or (2), but the participant is entitled to a tax credit on receiving a distribution falling within paragraph (1), section 397A of ITTOIA 2005 M3 (savings and investment income: dividends from non-UK resident companies) also applies to the excess falling within paragraph (2).