Section 179 Connected persons

United Kingdom

For the purposes of sections 175 to 178 two persons are connected with each other if any of the following tests is met—

(a)

they are connected with each other within the meaning of F1section 993 of ITA 2007 ,

(b)

one of them is a firm and the other has a right to a share of the assets or income of the firm,

(c)

one of them is a body corporate and the other has control over that body,

(d)

both of them are firms and some other person has a right to a share of the assets or income of both of them, or

(e)

both of them are bodies corporate, or one of them is a firm and the other is a body corporate, and in either case some other person has control over both of them.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 179(a) substituted (6.4.2007 with effect as stated in s. 1034(1) of the amending Act) by Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3), ss. 1027, 1034, Sch. 1 para. 501 (with transitional provisions and savings in Sch. 2)

Notes on Chapter 12

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Pt. 2 Ch. 12 heading inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 37(2) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 15 para. 3