Capital Allowances Act 2001

[F1 Unrelieved loss U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. A1 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 25 para. 9 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 25 para. 5

10 U.K. Paragraphs 11 to 16 apply for the interpretation of paragraph 1(3)(a).

11 (1) This paragraph applies where the qualifying activity is a trade or a furnished holiday lettings business and paragraph 14 or 16 does not apply. U.K.

(2) The amount of the loss that is unrelieved is the amount of the loss, reduced by the amount of—

(a) any relief that was or could have been obtained by the company making a claim under [F2 section 37(3)(a) of CTA 2010 to deduct the loss from total profits] of the same chargeable period,

(b) any other relief obtained by the company making a claim under [F3 section 37(3)(b) or 42 of that Act (losses deducted from] profits of an earlier chargeable period),

(c) any loss that was or could have been surrendered under [F4 Part 5] of that Act (surrender of relief to group or consortium members),

(d) any loss surrendered under a relevant tax credit provision, and

(e) any amount set off against the loss under [F5 Chapter 7 of Part 4] of that Act (write-off of government investment).

(3) For this purpose no account is to be taken of any losses—

(a) brought forward from an earlier chargeable period under [F6 section 45 of CTA 2010],

(b) carried back from a later chargeable period under [F7 section 37(3)(b) or 42] of that Act, or

(c) incurred on a leasing contract (within the meaning of [F8 section 53] of that Act) in circumstances to which that section applies.

(4) In sub-paragraph (2)(d) “relevant tax credit provision” means—

[F9 (a) Chapter 2 or 7 of Part 13 of CTA 2009 (tax credits for expenditure on research and development or vaccine research etc),

(b) Chapter 3 of Part 14 of that Act (tax credits for remediation of contaminated land), and

(c) Chapter 3 of Part 15 of that Act (film tax credits).]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(a) (with Sch. 2)

F3 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(b) (with Sch. 2)

F4 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(2)(c) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(c) (with Sch. 2)

F5 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(2)(e) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(d) (with Sch. 2)

F6 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(3)(a) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(e) (with Sch. 2)

F7 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(f) (with Sch. 2)

F8 Words in Sch. A1 para. 11(3)(c) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(5)(g) (with Sch. 2)

F9 Sch. A1 para. 11(4)(a)-(c) substituted for Sch. A1 para. 11(4)(a)-(d) (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(5) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

12 (1) This paragraph applies where the qualifying activity is a [F10 UK property business] other than a furnished holiday lettings business and paragraph 14 does not apply. U.K.

(2) The amount of the loss that is unrelieved is the amount of the loss, reduced by the amount of—

(a) any relief that was or could have been obtained by the company making a claim under [F11 section 62(1) to (3) of CTA 2010 to deduct the loss from total profits] of the same chargeable period,

(b) any loss that was or could have been surrendered under [F12 Part 5] of that Act (surrender of relief to group or consortium members),

(c) any loss surrendered under [F13 Chapter 3 of Part 14 of CTA 2009] (tax credits for remediation of contaminated land), and

(d) any amount set off against the loss under [F14 Chapter 7 of Part 4 of CTA 2010] (write-off of government investment).

(3) For this purpose, no account is to be taken of any losses brought forward from an earlier chargeable period under [F15 section 62(5) of CTA 2010].

Textual Amendments

F10 Words in Sch. A1 para. 12(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(6)(a) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

F11 Words in Sch. A1 para. 12(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(6)(a) (with Sch. 2)

F12 Words in Sch. A1 para. 12(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(6)(b) (with Sch. 2)

F13 Words in Sch. A1 para. 12(2)(c) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(6)(b) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

F14 Words in Sch. A1 para. 12(2)(d) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(6)(c) (with Sch. 2)

F15 Words in Sch. A1 para. 12(3) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(6)(d) (with Sch. 2)

13 (1) This paragraph applies where the qualifying activity is an overseas property business and paragraph 14 does not apply. U.K.

(2) The amount of the loss that is unrelieved is the amount of the loss, reduced by any amount set off against the loss under [F16 Chapter 7 of Part 4 of CTA 2010] (write-off of government investment).

(3) For this purpose, no account is to be taken of any losses brought forward from an earlier chargeable period under [F17 section 66 of CTA 2010].

Textual Amendments

F16 Words in Sch. A1 para. 13(2) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(7)(a) (with Sch. 2)

F17 Words in Sch. A1 para. 13(3) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(7)(b) (with Sch. 2)

14 (1) This paragraph applies where— U.K.

(a) the qualifying activity is a [F18 UK property business] or an overseas property business, and

(b) the company is an insurance company.

(2) If no amount falls to be carried forward to a succeeding chargeable period under section 76(12) of ICTA (carrying forward unrelieved expenses), no amount of the loss is unrelieved.

(3) If an amount falls to be carried forward to a succeeding chargeable period under section 76(12) of that Act, the amount of the loss that is unrelieved is equal to the lesser of—

(a) the amount of the loss (see paragraph 7), reduced by any amount within sub-paragraph (4), and

(b) the total amount which so falls to be carried forward.

(4) The amounts mentioned in sub-paragraph (3)(a) are—

(a) the amount of any loss surrendered under [F19 Chapter 3 of Part 14 of CTA 2009] (tax credits for remediation of contaminated land), and

(b) any amount [F20 set off against the loss under Chapter 7 of Part 4 of CTA 2010] (write-off of government investment).

(5) Sub-paragraph (6) applies for determining whether there is an amount which falls to be carried forward under section 76(12) of ICTA.

(6) Disregard any amounts brought forward from an earlier chargeable period and treated for the purposes of section 76 of that Act as expenses payable which fall to be brought into account—

(a) in accordance with Step 7 in subsection (7) of that section, by virtue of a previous application of subsection (12) or (13) of that section, or

(b) in accordance with Step 3 in subsection (7) of that section, by virtue of [F21 section 391(3)(b) of CTA 2009] (loan relationships deficit carried forward and so brought into account).

Textual Amendments

F18 Words in Sch. A1 para. 14(1)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(7)(a) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

F19 Words in Sch. A1 para. 14(4)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(7)(b) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

F20 Words in Sch. A1 para. 14(4)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(8) (with Sch. 2)

F21 Words in Sch. A1 para. 14(6)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(7)(c) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

15 (1) This paragraph applies where the qualifying activity is managing the investments of a company with investment business. U.K.

(2) The amount of the loss that is unrelieved is the amount of the loss (see paragraph 8), reduced by the amount of—

(a) any loss that was or could have been surrendered under [F22 Part 5 of CTA 2010] (surrender of relief to group or consortium members), and

(b) any amount set off against the loss under [F23 Chapter 7 of Part 4] of that Act (write-off of government investment).

(3) For this purpose, no account is to be taken of any amount brought forward from an earlier chargeable period under [F24 section 1223 of CTA 2009].

Textual Amendments

F22 Words in Sch. A1 para. 15(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(9)(a) (with Sch. 2)

F23 Words in Sch. A1 para. 15(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(9)(b) (with Sch. 2)

F24 Words in Sch. A1 para. 15(3) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(8) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

16 (1) This paragraph applies where the qualifying activity is life assurance business and the profits of that business are charged to tax under the I minus E basis. U.K.

(2) The amount of the unrelieved loss is the amount of the loss (see paragraph 9), reduced by—

(a) any loss surrendered under [F25 Chapter 4 of Part 14 of CTA 2009] (tax credits for remediation of contaminated land), and

(b) any amount set off against the loss under [F26 Chapter 7 of Part 4 of CTA 2010] (write-off of government investment).

(3) For this purpose, no account is to be taken of any amounts brought forward from an earlier chargeable period and treated for the purposes of section 76 of ICTA as expenses payable which fall to be brought into account for the period in question—

(a) in accordance with Step 7 in subsection (7) of that section, by virtue of a previous application of subsection (12) or (13) of that section, or

(b) in accordance with Step 3 in subsection (7) of that section, by virtue of [F27 section 391(3)(b) of CTA 2009] (loan relationships deficit carried forward and so brought into account).]

Textual Amendments

F25 Words in Sch. A1 para. 16(2)(a) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(9)(a) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)

F26 Words in Sch. A1 para. 16(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2010) (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), s. 1184(1), Sch. 1 para. 364(10) (with Sch. 2)

F27 Words in Sch. A1 para. 16(3)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 1329(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2009 (c. 4), s. 1329(1), Sch. 1 para. 521(9)(b) (with Sch. 2 Pts. 1, 2)