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Section 371RG Companies in which a UK resident company has more than a 50% investmentF1F2

(1)

If a UK resident company (whether alone or together with any associated enterprises) directly or indirectly has more than a 50% investment in a non-UK resident company, the non-UK resident company is to be taken to be a CFC (if it would not otherwise be).

(2)

A person (“P”) is an “associated enterprise” in relation to a UK resident company if—

(a)

P directly or indirectly has a 25% investment in the company (or vice versa), or

(b)

another person directly or indirectly has a 25% investment in each of P and the company.

(3)

Section 259ND (meaning of “50% investment” and “25% investment”) applies for the purposes of determining for the purposes of this section—

(a)

whether a person has “more than a 50% investment” in another person, and

(b)

whether a person has a “25% investment” in another person,

and, accordingly, references in section 259ND to “X%” are to be read as references to more than 50% or to 25% (as appropriate) and references in that section to “X% or more” are to be read as references to more than 50% or to 25% or more (as appropriate).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 9A inserted (17.7.2012) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 20 para. 1 (with ss. 56-58)

F2

S. 371RG inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 20(5)(6) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), s. 20(4)