FA 2018 amended the bank levy provisions to limit the scope of the bank levy to the UK-based equity and liabilities of relevant groups and relevant entities with effect for chargeable periods ending on or after 1 January 2021. Set out below are the rules for calculating the chargeable equity and liabilities for chargeable periods ending before 1 January 2021. See D7.709A for details of the calculation for chargeable periods ending on or after 1 January 2021.
Groups to which the bank levy applies
UK banking or building society group
The rules for calculating the chargeable equity and liabilities of a UK banking group or building society group for chargeable periods ending before 1 January 2021 are clearly laid out in the legislation. The bank levy is based upon the worldwide group's chargeable equity and liabilities. Accordingly, the starting point for the levy are the equities and liabilities recognised in the group's consolidated financial statements (prepared under IAS or UK GAAP) for the chargeable period. From this the following
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