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560 Transfer of insurance company businessU.K.

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(1)This section applies if—

(a)assets are transferred as part of, or in connection with, the transfer of the whole or part of the business of an insurance company to another company,

(b)the transfer is—

(i) in accordance with [F1 an insurance business transfer scheme to transfer business which consists of the effecting or carrying out of contracts of long-term insurance, or]

(ii) a qualifying overseas transfer F2....

(2)But this section does not apply in relation to any asset transferred to a non-resident company unless the asset will fall to be treated, immediately after the transfer, as an asset which is held for the purposes of the whole or a part of so much of any business carried on by the non-resident company as is carried on through a [F3permanent establishment] in the United Kingdom.

(3) This section also does not apply if section 561 applies (transfer of a UK trade to a company in another member State).

(4)If this section applies—

(a)any allowances and charges that would have been made to or on the transferor are to be made instead to or on the transferee, and

(b)the amount of any such allowance or charge is to be calculated as if everything done to or by the transferor had been done to or by the transferee,

but no sale or transfer of assets made to the transferee by the transferor is to be treated as giving rise to any such allowance or charge.

(5)In this section—

F4(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F6(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F7(d) “non-resident company” means a company resident outside the United Kingdom.]

[F8(e)qualifying overseas transfer” means so much of a transfer of the whole or any part of the business of an overseas life insurance company carried on through a permanent establishment in the United Kingdom as takes place in accordance with an authorisation granted outside the United Kingdom for the purposes of Article 14 of the Council Directive of 5 November 2002 concerning life assurance (2002/83/EC).]

Textual Amendments

F2Words in s. 560(1)(b)(ii) omitted (17.7.2012) by virtue of Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 16 para. 105(2)

F3Words in s. 560(2) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 153(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), s. 153(1)(d)

F4S. 560(5)(a) repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 10 para. 17(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), Sch. 10 para. 14(8)(c), Sch. 27 Pt. 2(10)

F5S. 560(5)(b) repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 9 para. 17(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), Sch. 9 para. 1(2)(f), Sch. 27 Pt. 2(9)

F6S. 560(5)(c) repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 10 para. 17(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2007 (c. 11), Sch. 10 para. 14(8)(c), Sch. 27 Pt. 2(10)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 560 modified (1.1.2002) by S.I. 1997/473, reg. 53D (as inserted by S.I. 2001/3975, reg. 8)

C2 S. 560 amendment to earlier affecting provision SI 1997/473 (8.4.2004) by The Friendly Societies (Modification of the Corporation Tax Acts) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/822) , regs. 1 , 40

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