SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 23Insurance companies

Apportionment: foreign business assets

5

1

Section 432E of ICTA (section 432B apportionment: participating funds) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3)(a), omit “and foreign business assets”.

3

In subsection (4), in the definition of “A”, omit “and foreign business assets”.

4

In subsection (4A), omit “or foreign business assets”.

6

In consequence of the amendments made by paragraph 5, omit—

a

paragraph 19(4)(a) and (6) of Schedule 7 to FA 2007, and

b

paragraph 10(3)(c) of Schedule 17 to FA 2008.

7

1

The amendments made by paragraphs 5 and 6 have effect in relation to periods of account beginning on or after 1 January 2009 and ending on or after 22 April 2009.

2

But an insurance company may, in its company tax return for—

a

an accounting period beginning on or after 1 January 2008 but before 1 January 2009, or

b

an accounting period beginning on or after 1 January 2009 and ending before 22 April 2009,

elect that the amendments made by paragraphs 5 and 6 have effect in relation to that accounting period.