Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4)

[F1 Part 9A U.K. Company distributions

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 9A inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 14 para. 31 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2009 (c. 10), Sch. 14 para. 1 (with Sch. 14 para. 32)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 9A modified (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), ss. 787, 795, 1184(1) (with Sch. 2)

C2 Pt. 9A modified by 2010 c. 4, s. 814D(6) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 29 para. 51 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 29 para. 2)

Chapter 3 U.K. Exemption of distributions received by companies that are not small

Exempt classes: anti-avoidance U.K.

931K Schemes involving quasi-preference or quasi-redeemable shares U.K.

(1) This section applies to a dividend or other distribution that would, apart from this section, fall into an exempt class by virtue of section 931F.

(2) The distribution does not fall into an exempt class by virtue of that section if—

(a) the distribution is made as part of a scheme the main purpose, or one of the main purposes, of which is to secure that distributions of the payer received by the recipient fall into an exempt class by virtue of that section, and

(b) the following condition is met.

(3) The condition is that the distribution is made in respect of a share that—

(a) would not be an ordinary share, or

(b) would be redeemable,

were the rights under the scheme of each relevant person to be attached to the share.]