SSE Flashcards
1
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question
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Ansswer
2
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Type of company
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The disposer has to be a trading company or a holding company of a trading group.
3
Q
Group
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> 50%
4
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Substantial Shareholding
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10% of the ordinary share capital for a continuous period of 12 months in the 24 months before the disposal. Must give beneficial entitlement to 10% of distributable profits or assets on a winding up.
5
Q
Ownership
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The 10% can be direct or indirect.
6
Q
Other shares
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If the SSE condition is met in relation to ordinary shares, a sale of other shares in the same company is exempt regardless of size of the holding and length for which they have been held.
7
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Definition of trading
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The company or, if relevant, the group, must have non-trading activities
