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The Overseas Insurers (Tax Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

S.I. 2004/3272 · Made 10 December 2004

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INCOME TAX

Made 10th December 2004

Laid before the House of Commons 10th December 2004

Coming into force 31st December 2004

The Commissioners of Inland Revenue, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 552A of Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988f1, make the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 1. Section 552A was inserted by section 87 of the Finance Act 1998 (c. 36).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Overseas Insurers (Tax Representatives) Regulations 1999
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Overseas Insurers (Tax Representatives) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 31st December 2004.

2Amendment of the Overseas Insurers (Tax Representatives) Regulations 1999

(1)

The Overseas Insurers (Tax Representatives) Regulations 1999f1 (“the Regulations”) are amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 10(f) of the Schedule to the Regulations after “basic” insert “or lower”.

Signature

David Varney

Helen Ghosh

Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue

10th December 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Overseas Insurers (Tax Representatives) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/881) as a consequence of the change made to the rate of corporation tax chargeable on the policyholder’s share of profits of life assurance business made by paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 33 to the Finance Act 2003.

Regulation 1 provides for the citation and commencement of the Regulations.

Regulation 2 amends paragraph 10(f) of the Schedule to the 1999 Regulations to include information about whether the policy holder is to be treated as having paid income tax at the lower rate on the amount of any gain which is notifiable to the Inland Revenue in accordance with that paragraph.

These Regulations do not impose any new costs on business.