F1PART 5BTax relief for social investments

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Pt. 5B inserted (17.7.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 11 para. 1

CHAPTER 7Withdrawal or reduction of SI relief

Repayments etc of investments to other persons

257QOMaximum relief not obtained for share issue

1

This section applies if section 257QJ(2) applies to SI relief attributable to shares held by the investor and—

a

the amount of the reduction (“D”) in the investor's liability to income tax for any tax year in respect of the shares, is less than

b

the amount given by—

where—

I is the amount on which the investor claims SI relief in respect of the investment, and

R is the SI rate for the tax year for which the SI relief was given.

2

Section 257QJ(3) has effect as if the amount referred to as A were reduced by multiplying it by the fraction—

3

If the amount of SI relief attributable to any of the shares has been reduced before the SI relief was obtained, the amount referred to in subsections (1) and (2) as D is to be treated for the purposes of those subsections as the amount it would have been without that reduction.

4

Subsection (3) does not apply to a reduction of SI relief by virtue of section 257N(5) (attribution of SI relief where there is a corresponding issue of bonus shares).