Part 21Leasing arrangements: finance leases and loans

Chapter 1Introduction

Meaning of expressions about rent

896Normal rent

(1)

For the purposes of this Part, the “normal rent” in respect of a lease for a period of account of the lessor (“L”) is the amount specified in subsection (2).

(2)

That amount is the amount that L would, apart from this Part, bring into account as rent from the lease that arises to L in that period of account for the purpose of determining L's liability to corporation tax for the related accounting period or periods.

(3)

For the meaning of “related accounting period”, see section 932(4).