Part IV

Shares, securities, options etc.
Chapter II

Reorganisation of share capital, conversion of securities etc.

Reorganisation or reduction of share capital

Equation of original shares and new holding.
127
Subject to sections 128 to 130, a reorganisation shall not be treated as involving any disposal of the original shares or any acquisition of the new holding or any part of it, but the original shares (taken as a single asset) and the new holding (taken as a single asset) shall be treated as the same asset acquired as the original shares were acquired.
S. 127 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 63(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 15 para. 84(2) (with s. 84(1))
S. 127 excluded (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/964), regs. 1(1), 66(1)
Pt. IV: power to modify conferred (7.4.2005) by Finance Act 2005 (c. 7), s. 21(8)-(10)
Pt. IV Ch. II modified (with effect in accordance with s. 63(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 15 para. 88
Ss. 127-130 excluded (28.7.2000) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 14 para. 58
S. 127 applied (with effect in accordance with s. 723(1)(a)(b) of the amending Act) by Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), ss. 462(2), 723 (with Sch. 7)
Ss. 127-131 applied (with modifications) (with application in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 5(1)-(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2020 (c. 14), Sch. 3 para. 5(7)(a)
Ss. 127-130 excluded (with effect in accordance with s. 723(1)(a)(b) of the amending Act) by Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), s. 723, Sch. 2 para. 88 (with Sch. 7)
Ss. 127-131 restricted (6.4.1999) by The Individual Savings Account Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/1870), regs. 1, 34(4)
Ss. 127-131 applied by The Authorised Investment Funds (Tax) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/964), regs. 69Z24E(2), 69Z24F(3) (as inserted (1.8.2012) by S.I. 2012/1783, regs. 1, 4)
S. 127 modified by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), s. 257TA(6) (as inserted (17.7.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 11 para. 1)
Ss. 127-130 excluded (with effect in accordance with s. 63(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 15 para. 81(1)
Ss. 127-130 applied by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 93B(3)(a) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 11 paras. 7, 8 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2002 (c. 23), s. 77(1) (with s. 77(2)))
S. 127 applied (with effect in accordance with s. 63(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 15 para. 80(1)
S. 127 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 63(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), Sch. 15 para. 93(7)
S. 127 restricted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 of the affecting S.I.) by The Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3001), regs. 1(1), 37
Ss. 127-131 excluded (24.7.1996) by Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55), s. 149(1), Sch. 7 para. 7(1)(a) (with Sch. 7 para. 9(1))
Ss. 127-131 restricted by The Personal Equity Plan Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/469), reg. 27(3) (as substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 1998/1869, regs. 1(1), 12)
Pt. IV Ch. II modified (1.1.1999) by The European Single Currency (Taxes) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/3177), regs. 1, 39