COM30021 - Background: company taxation overview: legislation

The table below gives a brief explanation of what the legislation relevant to this subject contains.

Section

Explanation

11 Taxes Management Act (TMA) 1970

Contains the ground rules for the content of a CT return for pre CTSA periods.

3, Chapter 2, Part 2 Corporation Tax Act (CTA) 2010

Governs the application of the small companies rate of CT.

455 CTA 2010

Charges tax on a loan or advance made by a close company to a participator.

747 Income and Corporation Taxes Act  (ICTA) 1988

The legislation relating to chargeable profits and creditable tax in respect of Controlled Foreign Companies.

Sch 13 ICTA 1988

Lays down the rules for collection of ACT.

Sch 16 ICTA 1988

Lays down the rules for collection of IT on company payments which are not distributions.

Sch 19AB ICTA 1988

Entitles companies in the pensions business to receive provisional repayment of IT (and while it lasted, payment of tax credit) during the AP.

36 Finance Act  (FA) 1998

Allows HMRC to enter into special payment arrangements with companies that are members of groups.

Sch 18 FA 1998

Contains most of the management legislation relating to CTSA.

Para 3 Sch 18 FA 1998

Contains the rules for the content of the CTSA return.

Para 8 Sch 18 1998

Provides the rules for the calculation of tax payable.

SI 1998 No 3175

Contains the requirement for large companies to pay tax in quarterly instalments.