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Substantial Shareholding Exemption - A Road Map - Learn Live

Length
4 hours
Next course start
20 November, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
4 hours
Next course start
20 November, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

The substantial shareholdings exemption was introduced in 2002. The rules effectively allow trading companies and groups to sell shareholdings in other trading companies and groups without suffering a charge to corporation tax on chargeable gains.


Presented by Nitzan Cohen, an experienced tax consultant, this half-day live broadcast session will take you through the rules, from the basics to more advanced areas, and give both technical insights and practical advice on their application of the rules for your corporate clients. It will look at the SSE, the main exemption, as well as the requirements, interaction with share reorganisation, and anti-avoidance.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

20 November, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

The substantial shareholdings exemption was introduced in 2002. The rules effectively allow trading companies and groups to sell shareholdings in other trading companies and groups without suffering a charge to corporation tax on chargeable gains.

The legislation is complex and detailed, and this half-day live broadcast session will take you through the rules, from the basics to more advanced areas, and give both technical insights and practical advice on their application of the rules for your corporate clients.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Introduction
    • What is the SSE?
    • What is the main exemption?
    • What are the three additional exemptions?
  • The requirements
    • Substantial shareholding
    • Investing company
    • Investee company
  • Groups and joint ventures
    • Meaning of group
    • What is a trading group?
    • Special rules for joint ventures
  • Trading and non-trading activities
    • The rules
    • HMRC’s interpretation
    • Non-trading activities
    • Cash and other investments
  • Interaction with share reorganisation
  • Anti-avoidance

Expenses

From £288
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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