Section 1309 | Payments treated as made to visiting performers

(1)This section applies if a payment or transfer made to a company within the charge to corporation tax is treated under section 13(5) of ITTOIA 2005 as made instead to the performer.

(2)The company is treated for corporation tax purposes as if the payment or transfer had not been made to it.

(3)Subsection (2) does not apply in such circumstances as may be prescribed by regulations.

(4)Regulations—

(a)may provide that any liability to corporation tax which would apart from subsection (2) arise in relation to the payment or transfer is not to arise (or is to arise so far as prescribed),

(b)may make provision generally for giving effect to subsection (2), and

(c)may make different provision for different cases or descriptions of cases.

(5)In this section—

“payment” and “transfer” have the same meaning as in section 13 of ITTOIA 2005,

“regulations” means regulations made by the Treasury.