Use of capital receiptsE+W
23. Capital receipts may only be used for one or more of the following purposes—
(a)to meet capital expenditure;
(b)to repay the principal of any amount borrowed;
(c)to pay a premium charged in relation to any amount borrowed;
(d)to meet any liability in respect of credit arrangements, other than any liability which, in accordance with proper practices, must be charged to a revenue account;
(e)to meet the ... costs of or incidental to a disposal of an interest in housing land; or
(f)to make a payment to the Secretary of State under [regulation 12, 13, the Schedule or pursuant to any agreement made under section 11(6) of the Local Government Act 2003;]; ...
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[(h)to meet the costs of or incidental to a disposal of an interest in land other than housing land, provided these do not exceed 4% of the capital receipt arising from the disposal; ...
(i)to make all or part of a payment to a person, where the obligation to make that payment arises on the disposal of an asset, as a result of an agreement made at the time of the acquisition of that asset, or in relation to such an agreement][; ...
(j)where receipts are received on or after 1st April 2012, to make a back payment (within the meaning of regulation 30A(2) [or regulation 30AA(2) as the case may be]) in respect of unequal pay where the liability arises in the circumstances specified in regulation 30A(3) [or 30AA(3) as the case may be];][or
(k)in the case of a Mayoral development corporation established under Chapter 2 of Part 8 of the Localism Act 2011, to meet any liability to pay corporation tax.]
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