Part 3 Qualifying companies
United Kingdom
- Qualifying companies: introduction
- The independence requirement
- The qualifying subsidiaries requirement
- Meaning of “qualifying subsidiary”
- The property managing subsidiaries requirement
- Meaning of “qualifying 90% subsidiary”
- The gross assets requirement
- The number of employees requirement
- The trading activities requirement: single company
- The trading activities requirement: parent company
- The UK permanent establishment requirement
- Meaning of “qualifying trade”
- Excluded activities
- Excluded activities: wholesale and retail distribution
- Excluded activities: leasing of certain ships
- Excluded activities: receipt of royalties or licence fees
- Excluded activities: property development
- Excluded activities: shipbuilding
- Excluded activities: producing coal
- Excluded activities: producing steel
- Excluded activities: hotels and comparable establishments
- Excluded activities: nursing homes and residential care homes
- Excluded activities: provision of facilities for another business
Notes on Schedule 5
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 5 modified (18.3.2026) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), s. 16
- C2
Sch. 5 modified (6.4.2026) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), s. 13(10)