SCHEDULE 12Tax relief for expenditure on research and development
Part 4Special provision for giving relief to insurance companies
Entitlement to relief in respect of “I minus E" basis
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(1)
This paragraph applies where for any accounting period F1an insurance company is charged to tax under the I minus E basis in respect of its life assurance business.
F2(2)
The provisions of Part 3 which allow a deduction in calculating the profits of a trade apply in relation to the company to treat amounts as expenses payable falling to be brought into account at Step 3 in section 76(7) of the Taxes Act 1988.
F3(3)
Part 3 of this Schedule has effect in relation to any gross roll-up business of the company as if the references to the trade carried on by the company were references to that business (and sub-paragraph (2) does not apply in relation to that business).
(4)
Subject to sub-paragraph (3), the provisions of Part 3 do not apply to allow any deduction in any computation of the profits of the company’s life assurance business made in accordance with the provisions of the Taxes Act 1988 applicable to Case I of Schedule D.