Part 5U.K.Group relief

Chapter 2U.K.Surrender of company's losses etc for an accounting period

Restrictions on losses and other amounts that may be surrenderedU.K.

107Restriction on losses etc surrenderable by non-UK residentU.K.

(1)This section applies if the surrendering company is a [F1non-UK resident [F2company within the charge to corporation tax]].

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(2)F4[F5... The] surrendering company may surrender a loss or other amount under this Chapter only so far as conditions A, B and C are met in relation to the loss or other amount.

(3)Condition A is that the loss or other amount is attributable to activities of the surrendering company in respect of which it is within the charge to corporation tax for the surrender period.

(4)Condition B is that the loss or other amount is not attributable to activities of the surrendering company that are double taxation exempt for the surrender period (see section 186).

(5)Condition C is that—

(a)the loss or other amount does not correspond to, and is not represented in, an amount within subsection (6), and

(b)no amount brought into account in calculating the loss or other amount corresponds to, or is represented in, an amount within subsection (6).

(6)An amount is within this subsection if, for the purposes of non-UK tax chargeable under the law of a territory, the amount is (in any period) deductible from or otherwise allowable against non-UK profits of any person.

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(7)But an amount is not to be taken to be within subsection (6) F8... by reason only that it is—

(a)an amount of profits brought into account for the purpose of being excluded from non-UK profits of the person, or

(b)an amount brought into account in calculating an amount of profits brought into account as mentioned in paragraph (a).

(8)Subsection (9) applies for the purposes of subsection (6) if, in order to determine if an amount is deductible or otherwise allowable for the purposes of non-UK tax chargeable under the law of a territory, it is necessary under that law to know if the amount (or a corresponding amount) is deductible or otherwise allowable for tax purposes in the United Kingdom.

(9)The amount is to be treated as deductible or otherwise allowable for the purposes of the non-UK tax chargeable under the law of the territory concerned.

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