SCHEDULES

Part 4U.K.Amount and timing of unauthorised payment

Acquisition: further provisionsU.K.

34(1)This paragraph applies where—U.K.

(a)an investment-regulated pension scheme acquires an interest in taxable property because it acquires a chargeable interest in the property within the meaning of section 48(1) of the Finance Act 2003,

(b)the interest is acquired because the pension scheme or another person comes to hold the interest directly, and

(c)the whole or part of the consideration for the acquisition is rent.

(2)The amount of the consideration (or the part that is rent) is to be taken to be the relevant rental value of the property; and paragraphs 2(4)(a), 3 and 8 of Schedule 5 (rent) to the Finance Act 2003 apply for determining that value.

(3)The following provisions of the Finance Act 2003 apply for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) for determining the amount of rent payable as they apply for determining the amount of rent payable under a lease to which that Act applies—

(a)paragraphs 2, 5 to 7A, 9 and 16 of Schedule 17A (further provisions relating to leases);

(b)(subject to the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a)) the provisions mentioned in paragraph 33(3).

(4)The Treasury may by regulations provide—

(a)for the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) or (3) to apply with modifications to cases to which this paragraph applies, and

(b)for any other provisions of Part 4 of the Finance Act 2003 to apply (with or without modifications) to such cases.

(5)For the purposes of this paragraph where on an assignment of a lease the assignee assumes the obligation to pay rent, the assumption counts as consideration for the assignment.]