C1C4C3C5C7C2C6Part 8Intangible fixed assets
Pt. 8 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), ss. 601, 1184(1) (with Sch. 2)
Pt. 8 modified (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 2 para. 6(1); S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3
Pt. 8 modified (15.11.2011 for specified purposes, 30.3.2012 for E.W.) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss., 240(5)(o), Sch. 24 para. 1(3); S.I. 2012/628, art. 3(b)
Pt. 8 modified (1.4.2012) by Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (c. 4), s. 29, Sch. 4 para. 3(1); S.I. 2011/2576, art. 5
Pt. 8 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 148 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), s. 88(1)(2)(7) (with s. 147, Sch. 17)
Pt. 8 modified (6.4.2020) by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), Sch. 5 paras. 35, 45 (with Sch. 5 para. 36)
Chapter 1Introduction
Accounting rules and definitions
716“Recognised” amounts and “GAAP-compliant accounts”
1
References in this Part to an amount “recognised” in determining a company's profit or loss for a period are to—
a
an amount recognised in—
i
the company's profit and loss account, income statement or statement of comprehensive income for that period,
ii
the company's statement of total recognised gains and losses, statement of recognised income and expense, statement of changes in equity or statement of income and retained earnings for that period, or
iii
any other statement of items brought into account in calculating the company's profits and losses for that period, and
b
an amount that would have been so recognised if such an account or statement had been drawn up for that period in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice.
2
An amount that in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice is shown as a prior period adjustment in any such statement as is mentioned in subsection (1) must be brought into account for the purposes of this Part in calculating the company's profits and losses for the period to which the statement relates.
3
Subsection (2) does not apply to an amount recognised for accounting purposes by way of correction of a fundamental error.
4
In this Part “GAAP-compliant accounts” means accounts drawn up in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice.
5
In the case of a company that is a member of a group, see also section 718.
Pt. 8 modified (1.1.2010) by Northern Rock plc (Tax Consequences) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3227), regs. 1, 6(1)