Section 371FC | Loans from foreign permanent establishments of UK resident companies ^F1

(1)Subsection (2) applies if—

(a)there is a company (“C”) which has made an election under section 18A of CTA 2009 (exemption for profits or losses of foreign permanent establishments),

(b)during a relevant accounting period of C which begins on or after 1 January 2013, C has a creditor relationship which, applying the assumptions set out in section 18H(3) of CTA 2009 in relation to C for the relevant accounting period, would be a qualifying loan relationship (within the meaning of Chapter 9 of this Part) of C in relation to which the CFC would be the ultimate debtor,

(c)in the application of section 18H(2) of CTA 2009 for the relevant accounting period, C makes a claim under Chapter 9 of this Part (as applied by section 18H(2)), and

(d)the relevant accounting period falls wholly or partly in the CFC's accounting period.

(2)75% of the principal outstanding during the CFC's accounting period on the loan which is the subject of the qualifying loan relationship is to be added to the CFC's free capital or free assets (as the case may be).

(3)Terms used in this section which are defined in section 18A of CTA 2009 have the meaning given by that section.