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Finance Act 2010

Part 2 - Repeals of superseded definitions and other consequential amendments

21.Paragraphs 8-28 repeal the definitions of a charity, charitable company and charitable trust in various Acts. These will be superseded by the new definitions of “charity”, “charitable company” and “charitable trust” in Part 1 of the Schedule and makes a number of further consequential amendments.

22.Paragraph 29 provides for the Commissioners for HMRC to make amendments, by order, to enactments relating to income tax, capital gains tax, corporation tax, value added tax, inheritance tax, stamp duty, stamp duty land tax and stamp duty reserve tax to align those statutes with the new definitions of “charity”, “charitable company” and “charitable trust” in Part 1 of the Schedule. Such orders will be subject to the negative resolution procedure.

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