Amendments consequential on paragraph 3 aboveU.K.
12(1)In section 686 of that Act (application of rate applicable to trusts to income of certain discretionary trusts), paragraph (d) of subsection (2) shall be omitted; and after that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—U.K.
“(2AA)The rate at which income tax is chargeable on so much of any income arising to trustees in any year of assessment as—
(a)is income to which this section applies, and
(b)is treated in accordance with section 689B as applied in defraying the expenses of the trustees in that year which are properly chargeable to income (or would be so chargeable but for any express provisions of the trust),
shall be the rate at which it would be chargeable on that income apart from this section, instead of the rate applicable to trusts.”
(2)In subsection (2A) of that section, for “subsection (2)(d)” there shall be substituted “ subsection (2AA) ”.
(3)In section 233(1A)(a) of that Act (taxation of non-resident recipients of distributions), for sub-paragraph (ii) there shall be substituted—
“(ii)income to which section 686 applies,”.
(4)This paragraph has effect for the year 1997-98 and subsequent years of assessment and shall be deemed to have had effect for the year 1996-97.