SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Tax relief for expenditure on vaccine research etc

Part 1Entitlement to relief

7Conditions that must be satisfied by qualifying expenditure on sub-contracted research and development

1

Expenditure of a company on sub-contracted research and development is not qualifying expenditure unless it satisfies the following conditions.

2

The first condition is that the expenditure is on research and development directly undertaken on behalf of the company by the sub-contractor.

3

The second condition is that the expenditure is on qualifying R&D activity (see paragraph 4).

4

The third condition is that the R&D activity in respect of which the expenditure is incurred is relevant research and development in relation to the company.

5

The fourth condition is that the expenditure is not of a capital nature.

6

The fifth condition is that the expenditure is not subsidised.