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Finance Act 1994

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SCHEDULE 16 Foreign income dividends

Section 138. Part I The new Chapter 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part II Liability for and collection of advance corporation tax 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part III Insurance companies etc. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part IV Other provisions Penalties 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small companies’ relief 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Expenses of management 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Group income 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mutual business etc. 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Discretionary trusts 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Personal representatives 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Purchase and sale of securities 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manufactured dividends 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interest on tax overpaid 20 (1) Section 826 of the Taxes Act 1988 shall be amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1) the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (a)— (aa) a repayment falls to be made under sections 246N and 246Q of advance corporation tax paid by a company in respect of distributions made by it in such an accounting period; or . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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SCHEDULE 16 Foreign income dividends

Section 138. Part I The new Chapter 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part II Liability for and collection of advance corporation tax 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part III Insurance companies etc. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part IV Other provisions Penalties 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small companies’ relief 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Expenses of management 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Group income 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mutual business etc. 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Discretionary trusts 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Personal representatives 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Purchase and sale of securities 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manufactured dividends 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interest on tax overpaid 20 (1) Section 826 of the Taxes Act 1988 shall be amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1) the following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph (a)— (aa) a repayment falls to be made under sections 246N and 246Q of advance corporation tax paid by a company in respect of distributions made by it in such an accounting period; or . (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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