D4.941 Dividends deductible for foreign tax purposesFA 2009 introduced the exempt distribution regime which broadly provides that most dividends received by a UK company on or after 1 July 2009 (from the UK or overseas) will be exempt from corporation tax (see Division D5.1). The provisions discussed in this article apply to overseas dividends received on or after 1 July 2009 that are not exempt and all other overseas dividends received before 1 July 2009.No underlying tax is to be taken into account in the case of a dividend if, under the law of any territory outside the UK,
FA 2009 introduced the exempt distribution regime which broadly provides that most dividends received by a UK company on or after 1 July 2009 (from the UK or overseas) will be exempt from corporation tax (see Division D5.1). The provisions discussed in this article apply to overseas dividends received on or after 1 July 2009 that are not exempt and all other overseas dividends received before 1 July 2009.
No underlying tax is to be taken into account in the case of a dividend if, under the law of any territory outside the UK,
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