To prevent "trafficking in corporate shells," the Bankruptcy Code prohibits any discharge of corporate or partnership debts if the debtor is not an "individual" and, in a chapter 11.
To prevent "trafficking in corporate shells," the Bankruptcy Code prohibits any discharge of corporate or partnership debts if the debtor is not an "individual" and, in a chapter 11 case.
SDLTM09935 - SDLT - increased rates for non-resident transactions: Non-resident in relation to a chargeable transaction: Companies, second condition, examples
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(All legislative references are to Sch 9A FA03 unless otherwise stated)
Example 1
Esther and Dahlia each own 50% of the share capital in Black Starling Ltd, a UK resident company for the purposes of Corporation Tax. It is not an excluded company under paragraph 11.
On 1 February 2025, Black Starling Ltd purchases a freehold residential property in England for £465,000. To determine whether Black Starling Ltd is non-resident in relation to this transaction, we need to consider whether the second condition set out at paragraph 7(3) applies.