Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988

Valid from 28/07/2000

[F1 804E Interpretation of section 804C in relation to other insurance business. U.K.

(1) This section has effect for the interpretation of section 804C where the category of business concerned is not life assurance business or any category of life assurance business.

(2) The “total income" of the category of business concerned for any period of account is the amount (if any) by which—

(a) the sum of the amounts specified in subsection (3) below,

exceeds

(b) the sum of the amounts specified in subsection (4) below.

(3) The amounts mentioned in subsection (2)(a) above are—

(a) earned premiums, net of reinsurance;

(b) investment income and gains;

(c) other technical income, net of reinsurance;

(d) any amount treated under section 107(2) of the Finance Act 2000 as a receipt of the company’s trade.

(4) The amounts mentioned in subsection (2)(b) above are—

(a) acquisition costs;

(b) the change in deferred acquisition costs;

(c) losses on investments.

(5) The “total relevant expenses" of the category of business concerned for any period of account is the sum of—

(a) the claims incurred, net of reinsurance,

(b) the changes in other technical provisions, net of reinsurance,

(c) the change in the equalisation provision, and

(d) investment management expenses,

unless that sum is a negative amount, in which case the total relevant expenses shall be taken to be nil.

(6) The amounts to be taken into account for the purposes of the paragraphs of subsections (3) to (5) above are the amounts taken into account for the purposes of corporation tax.

(7) Expressions used—

(a) in the paragraphs of subsections (3) to (5) above, and

(b) in the provisions of section B of Schedule 9A to the M1 Companies Act 1985 (form and content of accounts of insurance companies and groups) which relate to the profit and loss account format (within the meaning of paragraph 7(1) of that section),

have the same meaning in those paragraphs as they have in those provisions.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 804C-804E inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 30 para. 18(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 30 para. 18(1)

Marginal Citations

M1 1985 c. 6.