UK Statutory Instrument 2025 United Kingdom

The Co-ownership Contractual Schemes (Tax) Regulations 2025

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7 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

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  • Operator 7

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What this Act requires

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s.016

Breach of ownership requirement: opportunity to rectify etc

  • Notify HMRC and participants of RIF ownership breach outcomes Operator
s.018

Breach of restriction requirement: opportunity to rectify etc

  • Notify HMRC or participants following a breach of the restriction requirement Operator
s.019

Winding up of a RIF that is UK property rich

  • Notify participants of deemed disposal of units within 30 days Operator
s.021

Breach of qualifying conditions: requirement to notify HMRC

  • Notify HMRC if your RIF breaches qualifying conditions Operator
s.037

Information to be provided to HMRC

  • Report RIF participant and tax information to HMRC by the reporting date Operator
s.045

Umbrella schemes: additional notification requirements

  • Notify HMRC of sub-scheme wind-ups or new establishments within 30 days Operator
s.047

Investments in reporting offshore funds

  • Estimate and adjust excess income from reporting offshore funds Operator
Browse 56 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation: Part 2

s.003

Timing: becoming a RIF

s.004

Entry notices: general

s.005

Qualifying conditions

s.006

A UK-based scheme

s.007

Genuine diversity of ownership condition

s.008

Non-close condition

s.009

Ownership requirement treated as met for initial period

s.010

Restriction requirement

s.011

Non-UK property assets condition

s.012

UK property rich condition

s.013

UK property rich condition treated as met for initial period

s.014

Exempt investor condition

s.015

Change in restriction conditions met

s.017

Multiple breaches of ownership requirement within 12 month period

s.020

Causes and timing

s.022

Exit notices

s.023

Relevant declarations in entry notice

s.024

Cessation notice

s.025

Ceasing to be a RIF: deemed disposal of units

s.026

Gains accruing on deemed disposals

s.027

Interpretation of this Chapter

s.028

Land transaction upon unauthorised contractual scheme becoming a RIF

s.029

Application of Part 4 of FA 2003 to a RIF that ceases to be a RIF and becomes an eligible co-ownership scheme

s.030

Land transaction upon RIF or eligible co-ownership scheme becoming unauthorised contractual scheme

s.031

Withdrawal of seeding relief: application to postpone payment of tax where appeal against relevant decisions

s.032

Determination of application under regulation 31 and referral to tribunal

s.033

Beginning and end of accounting period

s.034

Preparation of accounts

s.035

Information to be provided to participants

s.036

Information to be provided to other RIF or authorised co-ownership scheme

s.038

Further information to be provided to HMRC

s.039

Further provision about notices, information and applications

s.040

Penalties for failure to give information or notice

s.041

Umbrella schemes: general

s.042

Umbrella schemes: restriction requirement

s.043

Umbrella schemes: becoming a Reserved Investor Fund (Contractual Scheme)

s.044

Umbrella schemes: ceasing to be a Reserved Investor Fund (Contractual Scheme)

s.046

Interpretation: Chapter 12

s.048

Investments in non-reporting offshore funds: first case

s.049

Investments in non-reporting offshore funds: second case

s.050

Stamp duty reserve tax: exceptions

s.051

Stamp duty: exemptions

s.052

Collective investment schemes

s.053

Property rich collective investment vehicles

s.054

Exemptions for disposals by companies with substantial shareholding

s.055

Plant and machinery allowances

s.056

Structures and building allowances

s.057

Stamp duty land tax: contractual schemes

s.058

Stamp duty land tax: seeding relief

s.059

Seeding relief: amendments to Schedule 7A

s.060

Personal portfolio bonds: the property categories

s.061

Real Estate Investment Trusts

s.062

Amendment of The Co-ownership Authorised Contractual Schemes (Tax) Regulations 2017

s.063

Application to authorised co-ownership schemes

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