Finance Act, 1990
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Chapter IV Corporation Tax | ||
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Rate of corporation tax. |
37.—(1) As respects any accounting period ending on or after the 1st day of April, 1991, section 1 (as amended by the Finance Act, 1988 ) of the Corporation Tax Act, 1976 , is hereby amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1): | |
“(1) For the financial year 1974 and each subsequent financial year there shall be charged on profits of companies a tax, to be called corporation tax, at the rate of— | ||
(a) 43 per cent. for— | ||
(i) each financial year until and including the year 1990, and | ||
(ii) that part of the financial year 1991 beginning on the 1st day of January, 1991, and ending on the 31st day of March, 1991, | ||
and | ||
(b) 40 per cent. for— | ||
(i) that part of the financial year 1991 beginning on the 1st day of April, 1991, and ending on the 31st day of December, 1991, and | ||
(ii) each subsequent financial year.”. | ||
(2) The Second Schedule shall have effect for the purpose of supplementing this section. |