Companies: UK residence and permanent establishments | Practical Law

Companies: UK residence and permanent establishments | Practical Law

This note details the UK corporate residence rules and explains how to determine whether a company is resident in the UK for UK tax purposes. It also describes the rules that determine whether a non-UK resident company has a UK permanent establishment and how UK permanent establishments are taxed under UK law. In addition, this note describes how the right to tax a company's profits may be divided under a double tax treaty if that company is resident in two territories or is resident in one territory but has a permanent establishment in another territory.

Companies: UK residence and permanent establishments

Practical Law UK Practice Note 4-204-0101 (Approx. 47 pages)

Companies: UK residence and permanent establishments

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This note details the UK corporate residence rules and explains how to determine whether a company is resident in the UK for UK tax purposes. It also describes the rules that determine whether a non-UK resident company has a UK permanent establishment and how UK permanent establishments are taxed under UK law. In addition, this note describes how the right to tax a company's profits may be divided under a double tax treaty if that company is resident in two territories or is resident in one territory but has a permanent establishment in another territory.