Finance Act 2019 — United Kingdom law | Esheria

Finance Act 2019

This provision sets several tax rates and thresholds, changes some income tax and corporation tax rules, adjusts SDLT return deadlines, and gives the Treasury power to make regulations for certain building allowances.

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Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
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Language
en
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REITs UK land UK land disposals allowances capital allowances capital gains tax collective investment vehicles corporate tax corporation tax decommissioning diverted profits tax elections employment expenses entrepreneurs' relief excise duty exit charge payment plans foreign assets gaming tax group registration group relief group reorganisations hybrid capital instruments information powers information reporting +26 more

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This provision sets several tax rates and thresholds, changes some income tax and corporation tax rules, adjusts SDLT return deadlines, and gives the Treasury power to make regulations for certain building allowances. This provision amends multiple tax and duty rules, including deadlines for purchasers to file returns and self-assess tax in certain linked transaction and lease cases. This provision covers several tax administration rules, including a right to repayment in certain unlawful advance corporation tax cases, secrecy exceptions, return-treatment rules, regulation-making powers, and review/reporting duties. This provision sets rules for when gains are treated as connected to avoidance or foreign trade, defines key tests for UK land and participator interests, and sets matching and restriction rules for losses and remittance-basis gains. This part sets rules for elections, notices, exclusions, and penalties linked to disposals involving UK land and certain collective investment vehicles.