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Amendment of section 248 (relief to individuals on loans applied in acquiring interest in companies) of Principal Act.
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9.— Section 248 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in subsection (1)(a), by substituting, as respects a loan which is made after 7 December 2005, the following for subparagraph (i):
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“(i) a company which exists wholly or mainly for the purpose of carrying on a trade or trades, or”,
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and
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(b) by inserting the following after subsection (1):
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“(1A) Subsection (1)(c) shall not apply to a loan made after 7 December 2005 which is applied in paying off another loan applied in acquiring ordinary share capital in, or making a loan to, a company whose income consists wholly or mainly of profits or gains chargeable under Case V of Schedule D unless—
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(a) the loan does not exceed the balance outstanding on, and
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(b) the term of the loan does not exceed the balance of the term of,
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the loan being paid off.”.
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