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20(1)In section 401 of that Act (relief for pre-trading expenditure), after subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following subsections—U.K.
“(1AA)Subsection (1) above shall not apply to any expenditure in relation to which any debit falls, or (but for subsection (1AB) below) would fall, to be brought into account for the purposes of Chapter II of Part IV of the Finance Act 1996 (loan relationships).
(1AB)Where, in the case of any company—
(a)a non-trading debit is given for any accounting period for the purposes of Chapter II of Part IV of the Finance Act 1996 (loan relationships), and
(b)an election for the purposes of this section is made by that company with respect to that debit within the period of 2 years beginning with the end of that accounting period,
that debit shall not be brought into account for the purposes of that Chapter as a non-trading debit for that period, but subsection (1AC) below shall apply instead.
(1AC)If a company—
(a)begins to carry on a trade within the period of seven years after the end of the accounting period for which a non-trading debit is given for the purposes of Chapter II of Part IV of the Finance Act 1996 (loan relationships),
(b)that debit is such that, if it had been given for the accounting period in which the company begins to carry on that trade, it would have been brought into account by reference to that trade in accordance with section 82(2) of that Act (trading debits and credits), and
(c)an election is or has been made with respect to that debit under subsection (1AB) above,
that debit shall be treated for the purposes of that Chapter as if it were a debit for the accounting period in which the company begins to carry on the trade and shall be brought into account for that period in accordance with section 82(2) of that Act.”
(2)Subsection (1A) of that section shall cease to have effect.
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