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The Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) (Amendment) Regulations 2005

S.I. 2005/2013 · Made 21 July 2005

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INCOME TAX

Made 21st July 2005

Laid before the House of Commons 21st July 2005

Coming into force 11th August 2005

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 84A(8) to (10) of the Finance Act 1996f1 and paragraph 26(5) of Schedule 23, and paragraph 16(8) to (10) of Schedule 26, to the Finance Act 2002f2, make the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1996 c. 8. Section 84A was inserted by paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule23 to the Finance Act 2002 (c. 23) and sub-sections (8) to (10) were amended by paragraph 2(4) and (5) of Part 1 of Schedule 10 to the Finance Act 2004 (c. 12).

f2

2002 c. 23 Paragraph 16(8) to (10) of Schedule 26 was amended by paragraph 48(4) and (5) of Part 2 of Schedule 10 to the Finance Act 2004.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005
  3. 3Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005
  4. 4Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005
  5. 5Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005
  6. Signature
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and come into force on 11th August 2005.

2Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005

Amend the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005f1 as follows.

3Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005

(1)

Amend regulation 3 (prescribed circumstances in which regulation 4 applies) as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1A)(b)f1—

(a)

after “relationship” insert “of the company”;

(b)

after “or” where it first occurs insert “an obligation under”.

(3)

After paragraph (4) insert—

“(5)

In this regulation an obligation under a derivative contract is the obligation of the company to pay in exchange for one currency an amount in a second currency.”.

4Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005

(1)

Amend regulation 7 (regulations 5 and 6-supplementary) as follows.

(2)

In paragraphs (4), (5)(a), (5A)(a), (5A)(a)(i), (5A)(b), (5A)(b)(i), (5A)(b)(iii) and (8)f1 after “liability” in each place it occurs insert “or obligation”.

(3)

In Rules 1, 2 and 3 in paragraph (7)f2 after “liabilities” in each place it occurs insert “or obligations”.

5Amendment of the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005

Omit regulation 14f1 (cases where there are no matching assets).

Signature

Gillian Merron

Vernon Coaker

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

21st July 2005

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Exchange Gains and Losses (Bringing into Account Gains or Losses) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2002/1970) which provide how and when certain exchange gains and losses are brought into account for tax purposes. The amendment is required as a result of amendments made to the Loan Relationships and Derivative Contracts (Disregard and Bringing into Account of Profits and Losses) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/3256).

These Regulations do not impose any new costs on business.