Part 15U.K.Deduction of income tax at source

Chapter 2U.K.Deduction by deposit-takers and building societies

Investments which are not relevant investments: non-UK resident beneficiariesU.K.

861Declarations of non-UK residence: settlementsU.K.

(1)This section applies to an investment with a deposit-taker or building society which meets the settlement condition in section 856(6).

(2)The investment is not a relevant investment if—

(a)an appropriate person has made the declaration set out in subsection (3) to the deposit-taker or building society,

(b)the declaration contains the undertaking set out in subsection (4),

(c)the declaration contains such information as the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs may reasonably require, and

(d)the declaration is in such form as the Commissioners may prescribe or authorise.

(3)The declaration is that, at the time when the declaration is made—

(a)the trustees who are entitled to the interest are non-UK resident (see section 475), and

(b)no person who is a trustee has reasonable grounds for believing that any beneficiary under the settlement is—

(i)an individual who is F1... UK resident,

(ii)a company which is UK resident, or

(iii)a Scottish partnership any of the partners of which is an individual who is F2... UK resident or a company which is UK resident.

(4)The undertaking is an undertaking by the person making it to notify the person to whom it is made if—

(a)the trustees become UK resident,

(b)an individual in respect of whom it is made becomes F3... UK resident,

(c)a company in respect of which it is made becomes UK resident,

(d)an individual partner in any Scottish partnership in respect of which it is made becomes F4... UK resident,

(e)a company partner in any Scottish partnership in respect of which it is made becomes UK resident,

(f)a partner who is [F5a] UK resident individual or a UK resident company joins any Scottish partnership in respect of which it is made, or

(g)a person within any of sub-paragraphs (i) to (iii) of subsection (3)(b) becomes or is found to be a beneficiary under the settlement to which the declaration relates.

(5)In this section “appropriate person” means—

(a)any person who is a trustee entitled to receive interest on the investment, or

(b)a person to whom any such interest is payable.

(6)References in this section to a beneficiary under the settlement are to be construed in accordance with section 873(3) (meaning of “beneficiary under a discretionary or accumulation settlement”).

Textual Amendments

F1Word in s. 861(3)(b)(i) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 72 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 71(2) (with Sch. 46 para. 71(4))

F2Word in s. 861(3)(b)(iii) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 72 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 71(2) (with Sch. 46 para. 71(4))

F3Word in s. 861(4)(b) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 72 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 71(3)(a) (with Sch. 46 para. 71(4))

F4Word in s. 861(4)(d) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 72 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 71(3)(a) (with Sch. 46 para. 71(4))

F5Word in s. 861(4)(f) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 72 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 71(3)(b) (with Sch. 46 para. 71(4))