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Part 10 Assured tenancy allowances

Chapter 8 Supplementary provisions

529 Giving effect to allowances and charges

1

If a person who is entitled or liable to an allowance or charge for a chargeable period was carrying on F2a UK property business, or a Schedule A business, at any time in that period, the allowance or charge is to be given effect in calculating the profits of that business, by treating—

a

the allowance as an expense of that business, and

b

the charge as a receipt of that business.

F11A

If the person entitled or liable to an allowance or charge for a chargeable period is within the charge to income tax in respect of the allowance or charge and he was not carrying on a UK property business at any time in that period, the allowance or charge is to be given effect by treating him as if he had been carrying on such a business in that period and as if—

a

the allowance were an expense of that business, and

b

the charge were a receipt of that business.

2

F3If the person entitled or liable to an allowance or charge for a chargeable period is a company within the charge to corporation tax in respect of the allowance or charge and it was not carrying on a Schedule A business at any time in that period, the allowance or charge is to be given effect by treating F4the company as if F5it had been carrying on such a business in that period and as if—

a

the allowance were an expense of that business, and

b

the charge were a receipt of that business.