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Statutory Instruments

1988 No. 1279

INCOME TAX

The Income Tax (Official Rate of Interest on Beneficial Loans) (No. 2) Order 1988

Made

25th July 1988

Laid before the House of Commons

26th July 1988

Coming into force

6th August 1988

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 160(5) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988(1), hereby make the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Income Tax (Official Rate of Interest on Beneficial Loans) (No. 2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 6th August 1988.

2. For the purposes of section 160 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (which impose a charge to income tax on beneficial loans) the official rate of interest is prescribed to be 12 per cent. per annum.

Michael Neubert

Mark Lennox-Boyd

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

25th July 1988

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

By this Order the official rate of interest for the purposes of section 160 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (charge to income tax on beneficial loans) is prescribed to be 12 per cent. per annum on and after 6th August 1988.

Previous Orders-S.I. 1978/28, 1980/439, 1982/1273, 1987/512, 886, 1493 and 1989 and 1988/757-prescribed rates of 9 per cent. per annum (on and after 6th April 1978), 15 per cent. per annum (on and after 6th May 1980), 12 per cent. per annum (on and after 6th October 1982), 11½ per cent. per annum (on and after 6th April 1987), 10½ per cent. per annum (on and after 6th June 1987), 11½ per cent. per annum (on and after 6th September 1987), 10½ per cent. per annum (on and after 6th December 1987) and 9.5 per cent. per annum (on and after 6th May 1988) respectively.


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