Commentary on Sections Overview Overview Section 853: Meaning of “deposit-taker”
2582.This section defines “deposit-taker”. It is based on section 481(2) of ICTA.
2583.Article 39 of the FISMA (Consequential Amendments) (Taxes) Order 2001 (SI 2001/3629) (FISMA(CA)(T)O), amends the definition of deposit-taker in section 481(2) of ICTA. This amendment has been reflected in the rewritten legislation and consequently article 39 is revoked (see Schedule 3 to this Act).
2584.The persons prescribed as deposit-takers by orders made under the power in section 481(2)(f) of ICTA, namely firms with European Economic Area (EEA) passport rights and certain dealers in financial instruments, have also been included here. The two orders concerned (the Income Tax (Prescribed Deposit-takers) Order 1992 (SI 1992/3234) and the Income Tax (Prescribed Deposit-takers) Order 2002 (SI 2002/1968)) will be revoked (see Schedule 3 to this Act). See Change 126 in Annex 1.