SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 22Capital allowances for freeport tax sites

PART 2Structures and buildings allowances

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1

Section 270AA (structures and buildings allowances) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2)(b)(ii), for “the period of 33 1/3 years” substitute “ the period of the length specified in subsection (2A), ”.

3

After that subsection insert—

2A

The length of the period referred to in subsection (2)(b)(ii) is—

a

in the case of freeport qualifying expenditure, 10 years, and

b

in the case of other qualifying expenditure, 33 1/3 years.

4

In subsection (5), for “3% of the qualifying expenditure” substitute

a

in the case of freeport qualifying expenditure, 10% of the expenditure, and

b

in the case of other qualifying expenditure, 3% of the expenditure.

5

In subsection (6), after “section—” insert—

freeport qualifying expenditure” has the meaning given by section 270BNA;