Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1 S. 45H(2) modified (with effect in accordance with s. 167 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14) , Sch. 30 para. 7
Textual Amendments
F1S. 416D and preceding crossheading inserted (with effect as mentioned in s. 63(3) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2002 (c. 23), s. 63, Sch. 21 para. 10
(1)A person is entitled to a first-year allowance in respect of first-year qualifying expenditure if the expenditure is incurred in a chargeable period to which this Act applies.
(2)Any first-year allowance is made for the chargeable period in which the first-year qualifying expenditure is incurred.
(3)The amount of the allowance is a percentage of the first-year qualifying expenditure in respect of which the allowance is made, as shown in the Table—
Amount of first-year allowances
| Type of first-year qualifying expenditure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenditure qualifying under section 416B (expenditure incurred wholly for the purposes of a ring fence trade) | 100% |
(4)A person who is entitled to a first-year allowance may claim the allowance in respect of the whole or a part of the first-year qualifying expenditure.
(5)This section is subject to section 416E (artificially inflated claims for first-year allowances).]