TTM17761 - Schedule 22 Finance Act 2000: Part XIV leaving Tonnage Tax - Para 137 introduction

FA00/SCH22/PARA137

(1) This Part of this Schedule applies where a company ceases to be a tonnage tax company.

(2) The provisions of paragraphs 138 and 139 (exit charges: chargeable gains and balancing charges) apply where a company ceases to be a tonnage tax company-

(a) on ceasing to be a qualifying company for reasons relating wholly or mainly to tax, or

(b) under paragraph 42 (exclusion from tonnage tax where tax avoidance arrangements entered into).

(3) Paragraph 140 (ten year disqualification from re-entry into tonnage tax) applies in every case where a company ceases to be a tonnage tax company otherwise than on the expiry of a tonnage tax election.

References

Types of exit TTM14001
   
Effects of exiting regime TTM14100
Reasons relating wholly or mainly to tax TTM14120
Exit charge: general TTM14200