Capital Allowances Act 1990 (repealed)

[F1 28 Investment companies. U.K.

(1) This Part and the other provisions of the Corporation Tax Acts relating to allowances or charges under this Part apply with the necessary adaptations in relation to machinery and plant provided for use or used for the purposes of the management of the business of an investment company (as defined in section 130 of the principal Act) as they apply in relation to machinery and plant provided for use or used for the purposes of a trade.

(2) Effect shall be given to allowances and charges falling to be made by virtue of this section as follows—

(a) any allowance falling to be made for any accounting period shall, as far as may be, be given effect by deducting the amount of the allowance from any income for the period of the business, and in so far as effect cannot be so given section 75(4) of the principal Act shall apply; and

(b) effect shall be given to any charge falling to be made under this section by treating the amount on which the charge is to be made as income of the business;

and sections 73, 144 and 145 do not apply.

(3) Except as provided by subsection (2) above, the Corporation Tax Acts apply in relation to allowances or charges falling to be made by virtue of this section as if they were to be made in taxing a trade.

(4) For the purposes of this section the purposes of the management of a business shall be taken to be those purposes expenditure on which would be treated as expenses of management within section 75 of the principal Act.

(5) Corresponding allowances or charges in the case of the same machinery or plant shall not be made under this Part both under this section and in some other way.

(6) Expenditure to which this section applies shall not be taken into account otherwise than under this Part or as provided by section 75(4) of the principal Act.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 28 substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 8 paras. 55(2), 57(1) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1995 (c. 4), Sch. 8 para. 24

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 28 modified by S.I. 1992/1655, reg. 18A (as inserted (10.8.1995) by The Friendly Societies (Modification of the Corporation Tax Acts) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/1916), regs. 1, 8)