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Budget 2012

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

Following an announcement in the 2011 Budget and a consultation paper published in April 2011, the Finance Bill 2012 contains legislation to establish a new corporation tax regime for UK life insurance companies and friendly societies, to take effect on 1 January 2013

UK’s ‘controlled foreign company’ rules

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

The UK’s ‘controlled foreign company’ (“CFC”) rules are directed at companies which artificially divert UK profits to low tax territories or other favourable overseas tax regimes so as to reduce their UK tax liabilities

Proposed changes to the taxation of insurance groups

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 5 2012

HM Treasury has recently closed a consultation on the tax regime for controlled foreign companies (“CFCs”

VAT on payments for the transfer of an insurance business

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 31 2012

Prudential agreed to transfer its general insurance business to a number of companies in the Winterthur group

UK plc: open for business?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 2 2011

Since 2007, the UK government has been consulting on reforming the UK’s controlled foreign companies (“CFC”) rules, with the aim of making the UK a more attractive and competitive place for business

Taxation of life insurance companies

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2011

On 5 April 2011, HM Revenue & Customs published a consultation document on the taxation of life insurance companies