Business Expansion Scheme

20/12/1993

Query

Whether section 490(1)(b) TCA 1997 means that a subscrption for shares by a non-assessable spouse is regarded for all purposes as a subscription by the assessable spouse

Decision

No; the paragraphs applies only as regards the minimum subscription required for a husband and wife. A subscription of £200 by either or both will fulfill the minimum subscription rule

Income Tax

Section 490, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT932024


23/05/1994

Query

Does the death of an individual constitute a disposal of shares for the purposes of this section?

Decision

No

Income Tax

Section 498, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT943510




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