Finance Act 1974

6 After paragraph 14 of Schedule 16 to the Finance Act 1972 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“14A (1) For die purposes of paragraph 14 above any part of a company's distributable income which is attributable to development gains to which this paragraph applies shall be treated as not affected by any such restriction as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph, and the amount which would otherwise be disregarded under that sub-paragraph shall accordingly be reduced by an amount equal to that part.

(2) This paragraph applies to any development gain accruing in respect of a disposal which is by virtue of section 45(1) of the Finance Act 1974 or paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 9 to that Act deemed to have been made.

(3) Any deduction which under paragraph 10(8)(c) above is treated as made from the amount included in a company's profits in respect of development gains shall for the purposes of this paragraph be treated as made first from any amount so included in respect of development gains to which this paragraph applies.

(4) For the purposes of this paragraph the part, if any, of a company's distributable income which is attributable to development gains to which this paragraph applies is the part attributable to such development gains after the making of any deduction under paragraph 10(8)(c) above in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) of this paragraph”.