SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 16 Venture Capital Trusts: Deferred charge on re-investment
The postponement of the original gain
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1
On the making of a claim by the investor for the purposes of this Schedule, so much of the investor’s unused qualifying expenditure on relevant shares as—
a
is specified in the claim, and
b
does not exceed so much of the original gain as is unmatched,
shall be set against a corresponding amount of the original gain.
2
Where the amount of any qualifying expenditure on any relevant shares is set under this Schedule against the whole or any part of the original gain—
a
so much of that gain as is equal to that amount shall be treated as not having accrued at the accrual time; but
b
paragraphs 4 and 5 below shall apply for determining the gain that is to be treated as accruing on the occurrence of any chargeable event in relation to any of those relevant shares.
3
For the purposes of this Schedule, but subject to the following provisions of this paragraph—
a
the investor’s qualifying expenditure on any relevant shares is the sum equal to the amount on which he is given relief under Part I of Schedule 15B to the Taxes Act by reference to those shares; and
b
that expenditure is unused to the extent that it has not already been set under this Schedule against the whole or any part of a chargeable gain.
4
For the purposes of this paragraph the original gain is unmatched, in relation to any qualifying expenditure on relevant shares, to the extent that it has not had any other amount set against it under this Schedule or Schedule 5B.