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Capital Allowances Act 2001

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[F170AEntitlement to capital allowancesU.K.
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(1)This section applies if a person carrying on a qualifying activity incurs expenditure (whether or not of a capital nature) on the provision of plant or machinery for the purposes of the qualifying activity under a long funding lease.

(2)In the application of this Part in the case of that person, the plant or machinery is to be treated as owned by him at any time when he is the lessee under the long funding lease.

That is so whether or not the lease also falls to be regarded as a long funding lease in the application of this Part in the case of the lessor.

(3)The person is to be treated for the purposes of this Part as having incurred capital expenditure on the provision of the plant or machinery as follows.

(4)The capital expenditure is to be treated as incurred at the commencement of the term of the long funding lease.

(5)The amount of the capital expenditure varies, according to whether the long funding lease is—

(a)a long funding operating lease (subsection (6)), or

(b)a long funding finance lease (subsection (7)).

(6)If the long funding lease is a long funding operating lease, the amount of the capital expenditure is to be found in accordance with section 70B.

(7)If the long funding lease is a long funding finance lease, the amount of the capital expenditure is to be found in accordance with section 70C.

(8)See Chapter 6A for interpretation of this section.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 70A-70E and cross-heading inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 8 para. 15 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), Sch. 8 para. 6

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