Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 13 Ch. 5E inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 21(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 21(1)
(1)A sum falling within subsection (2) or (3)—
(a)is to be assumed to meet the requirements of section 809EZC, and
(b)accordingly, is to be treated as constituting “carried interest” for the purposes of section 809EZB.
(2)A sum falls within this subsection if, under the arrangements, it is to, or may, arise to the individual out of profits on the investments made for the purposes of the scheme, but only after—
(a)all, or substantially all, of the investments in the scheme made by the participants have been repaid to the participants, and
(b)each external investor has received a preferred return on all, or substantially all, of the investor's investments in the scheme.
(3)A sum falls within this subsection if, under the arrangements, it is to, or may, arise to the individual out of profits on a particular investment made for the purposes of the scheme, but only after—
(a)all, or substantially all, of the relevant investments made by participants have been repaid to those participants, and
(b)each of those participants who is an external investor has received a preferred return on all, or substantially all, of the investor's relevant investments;
and for this purpose “relevant investments” means those investments in the scheme to which the particular investment made for the purposes of the scheme is attributable.
(4)In this section “preferred return” means a return of not less than the amount that would be payable on the investment by way of interest if—
(a)compound interest were payable on the investment for the whole of the period during which it was invested in the scheme, and
(b)the interest were calculated at a rate of 6% per annum, with annual rests.]