SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Tax relief for business expenditure on cars and motor cycles

Part 2Restrictions on deductions for hire expenses

Corporation tax

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1

Section 56 (rules restricting deductions from profits: car or motor cycle hire) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for the words from “or motor cycle”, in the first place, to the end substitute

which is not—

a

a car that is first registered before 1 March 2001,

b

a car that has low CO2 emissions,

c

a car that is electrically propelled, or

d

a qualifying hire car.

3

In subsection (2), for the words from “multiplying” to the end substitute “ 15% ”.

4

In subsection (4), for “multiplying it by the fraction in subsection (2)” substitute “ 15% ”.

5

In subsection (5)(a), (b) and (c), omit “or motor cycle”.

6

Omit subsection (6).

7

In the heading, omit “or motor cycle”.