Part 6Tax arbitrage

Introduction

231Overview

1

This Part provides for the service on companies of two kinds of notice, as a result of which they must calculate or recalculate their income or chargeable gains or liability to corporation tax less advantageously.

2

Sections 232 to 248 deal with the first kind of notice (“deduction notices”).

3

In particular—

a

see sections 232 to 235 for provisions about the service of deduction notices,

b

see sections 236 to 242 for the kinds of schemes (“deduction schemes”) involved, and

c

see sections 243 to 248 for the consequences of such notices.

4

Sections 249 to 254 deal with the second kind of notice (“receipt notices”).

5

In particular—

a

see sections 249 to 253 for provisions about the service of receipt notices, and

b

see section 254 for their consequences.

6

Sections 255 to 257 contain general provisions about both kinds of notice.

7

For the meaning of “scheme” etc, see section 258 (schemes and series of transactions).