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Part 3 Qualifying companies

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  1. Qualifying companies: introduction
  2. The independence requirement
  3. The qualifying subsidiaries requirement
  4. Meaning of “qualifying subsidiary”
  5. The property managing subsidiaries requirement
  6. Meaning of “qualifying 90% subsidiary”
  7. The gross assets requirement
  8. The number of employees requirement
  9. The trading activities requirement: single company
  10. The trading activities requirement: parent company
  11. The UK permanent establishment requirement
  12. Meaning of “qualifying trade”
  13. Excluded activities
  14. Excluded activities: wholesale and retail distribution
  15. Excluded activities: leasing of certain ships
  16. Excluded activities: receipt of royalties or licence fees
  17. Excluded activities: property development
  18. Excluded activities: shipbuilding
  19. Excluded activities: producing coal
  20. Excluded activities: producing steel
  21. Excluded activities: hotels and comparable establishments
  22. Excluded activities: nursing homes and residential care homes
  23. 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)