Mindpearl Ag v Revenue and Customs: FTTTx 18 Aug 2011

CORPORATION TAX -s 343 TA – impact of Article 43 (now 49 TFEU) – non-member state transferee – could rights of member state transferor be relied on? No as non EU national involved -Was s 343TA applicable? No in circumstances as 75% test not met – Were provisions discriminatory? No section applied to all companies in the same way whether UK resident or not – Should Tribunal read 75% as 50% so position same for anti-avoidance purposes in s 768 TA? No, Parliament enacted 75%- Appeal dismissed

Citations:

[2011] UKFTT 555 (TC)

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Corporation Tax

Updated: 23 June 2022; Ref: scu.449506