PART VIII TAXATION OF INCOME AND CHARGEABLE GAINS OF COMPANIES

Taxation of income

337A Computation of company’s profits or income: exclusion of general deductions

1

For the purposes of corporation tax, subject to any provision of the Corporation Tax Acts expressly authorising a deduction—

a

a company’s profits shall be computed without any deduction in respect of dividends or other distributions, and

b

a company’s income from any source shall be computed without any deduction in respect of charges on income.

2

In computing a company’s income from any source for the purposes of corporation tax—

a

no deduction shall be made in respect of interest except in accordance with Chapter 2 of Part 4 of the Finance Act 1996 (loan relationships); and

b

no deduction shall be made in respect of losses from intangible fixed assets within Schedule 29 to the Finance Act 2002 except in accordance with that Schedule.