138U.K.After section 587B insert—
(1)This section applies for the purposes of section 587B where a qualifying investment is a qualifying interest in land.
(2)Where two or more persons (“the owners”)—
(a)are jointly beneficially entitled to the qualifying interest in land, or
(b)are, taken together, beneficially entitled in common to the qualifying interest in land,
relief under section 587B is available if at least one of the owners is a qualifying company and all the owners dispose of the whole of their beneficial interests in the qualifying interest in land to the charity.
(3)Subsection (4) applies if one or more of the owners is not a company.
(4)For the purpose of determining whether the owners' beneficial interests are disposed of as mentioned in subsection (2), section 587B(9B) and (9C) applies as if references to a company included a reference to a person who is not a company.
(5)Relief under section 587B is available to each of the owners which is a qualifying company.
(6)If one or more of the owners is an individual—
(a)the relevant amount is taken to be the relievable amount calculated for the purposes of Chapter 3 of Part 8 of ITA 2007, and
(b)the amount of relief under section 587B to be given to a qualifying company is such share of the relievable amount as is allocated to the company by the agreement mentioned in section 442(5) of ITA 2007.
(7)Subsections (8) to (12) apply if none of the owners is an individual.
(8)The amount of relief under section 587B to be given to a qualifying company is such share of the relevant amount as is allocated to the company by an agreement made between those owners which are qualifying companies.
(9)Calculate the relevant amount as if—
(a)the owners were a single qualifying company, and
(b)the disposals of the owners' beneficial interests were a single disposal by that single company of the whole of the beneficial interest in the qualifying interest in land.
(10)In particular, for the purposes of section 587B(7) calculate the consideration for which the disposal is made by virtue of section 257(2)(a) of the 1992 Act by—
(a)calculating, for each owner, the consideration for which the disposal of the owner's beneficial interest is so made, and
(b)adding together all the consideration calculated under paragraph (a).
(11)If one or more of the owners is not a qualifying company, in calculating the relevant amount make just and reasonable adjustments to reduce the relevant amount to reflect the fact that relief under section 587B is not available to that owner or to those owners.
(12)If one or more of the owners is within paragraph (b) of section 587B(8), in calculating the relevant amount make just and reasonable adjustments to reduce the relevant amount to reflect the requirements of sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph.
(13)A company is a qualifying company if—
(a)it is not itself a charity, and
(b)it is not within section 587B(8)(a).”