Explanatory Notes

Corporation Tax Act 2010

2010 CHAPTER 4

3 March 2010

Introduction

Part 8: Oil activities

Chapter 5: Ring fence expenditure supplement
Section 315: Supplement in respect of a pre-commencement accounting period

1050.This section sets out when a company may qualify for pre-commencement supplement, and how the supplement is given effect. It is based on paragraph 9 of Schedule 19C to ICTA.

1051.Supplement is given as a percentage of the “reference amount”, which is defined in section 319. “Pre-commencement period” is defined in section 309.