Powers to make regulations in relation to reductions required under paragraph 25U.K.
26(1)The Commissioners may by regulations make provision for the purpose of securing that a company required under paragraph 25 to reduce the amounts that it brings into account in respect of financing expense amounts for the relevant period of account (“a company required to make default reductions”) has sufficient information to determine their amount.U.K.
(2)Provision that may be made in regulations under sub-paragraph (1) includes provision requiring one or more members of the worldwide group to send specified information to a company required to make default reductions.
(3)The Commissioners may by regulations make provision about cases in which (whether as a result of non-compliance with regulations made under sub-paragraph (1) or otherwise) a company required to make default reductions does not possess specified information.
(4)Provision that may be made in regulations under sub-paragraph (3) includes provision as to assumptions that may or must be made in determining the amount of a reduction under paragraph 25 of a financing expense amount.
(5)The Commissioners may by regulations make provision for determining a time later than that determined under paragraph 15(4) of Schedule 18 to FA 1998 (amendment of return by company) before which a company required to make default reductions may amend its company tax return so as to reflect a reduction under paragraph 25.
(6)In this paragraph “specified” means specified in regulations under this paragraph.