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Part 10 Assured tenancy allowances

Chapter 7 Writing off qualifying expenditure attributable to dwelling-house

528 Treatment of demolition costs

1

This section applies if—

a

a dwelling-house is demolished, and

b

the person to or on whom any balancing allowance or balancing charge is or might be made is the person incurring the cost of the demolition.

2

The net cost of the demolition is added to the residue of qualifying expenditure attributable to the qualifying dwelling-house immediately before the demolition.

3

The net cost of the demolition” means the amount, if any, by which the cost of the demolition exceeds any money received for the remains of the property.

4

If this section applies, the net cost of the demolition is not treated for the purposes of this Part as expenditure on any other property replacing the property demolished.