95In section 98 of TMA 1970 (special returns etc), in the first column of the Table, insert at the end—
“regulations under paragraph 24, 25, 26, 36 or 38 of Schedule 15 to FA 2009.”
96In paragraph 5 of Schedule 28AA to ICTA (provision not at arm’s length), after sub-paragraph (8) (as inserted by paragraph 14 of Schedule 14 to this Act) insert—
“(9)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), Schedule 15 to FA 2009 (tax treatment of financing costs and income) is to be disregarded.”
97This Schedule has effect in relation to periods of account of the worldwide group—
(a)that begin on or after 1 January 2010, or
(b)to which paragraph 98 applies.
98This paragraph applies to a period of account of the worldwide group (“the relevant period of account”) if—
(a)the ultimate parent of the group changes the date to which financial statements of the group are drawn up,
(b)as a result of the change, the relevant period of account—
(i)begins before 1 January 2010, and
(ii)includes a period that would, if the change had not been made, have fallen within a period of account beginning on or after that date, and
(c)the main purpose, or one of the main purposes, of the ultimate parent of the group in making the change is to secure that the first period of account in relation to which this Schedule has effect does not include any period falling within the relevant period of account.
99(1)An amount that would, apart from this paragraph, meet condition A, B or C in paragraph 54 (definition of “financing expense amount”) does not meet that condition if it is a debit that, but for a relevant enactment, would be brought into account for the purposes of corporation tax in an accounting period beginning before 1 January 2010.
(2)For this purpose the following are “relevant enactments”—
(a)section 373 of CTA 2009 (late interest treated as not accruing until paid in some cases),
(b)section 407 of that Act (postponement until redemption of debits for connected companies' deeply discounted securities),
(c)section 409 of that Act (postponement until redemption of debits for close companies' deeply discounted securities), and
(d)regulation 3A of the Loan Relationships and Derivative Contracts (Change of Accounting Practice) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/3271) (prescribed debits and credits brought into account over prescribed period).
(3)An amount that would, apart from this paragraph, meet condition A, B or C in paragraph 55 (definition of “financing income amount”) does not meet that condition if it is a credit that, but for the regulation mentioned in sub-paragraph (2)(d) of this paragraph, would be brought into account for the purposes of corporation tax in an accounting period beginning before 1 January 2010.