Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 Schedule 22 paragraph 2

Exception from the dividend stripping rules

Paragraph 2 of Schedule 22 provides an exception to the dividend stripping rules, allowing a dividend paid within one year of the acquisition date to be treated as paid out of post-acquisition profits where the dividend rate is not substantially greater than the normal rate for those shares.

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