Capital Allowances Act 2001

226 Qualifying expenditure limited in subsequent transactions

(1) Subsection (2) applies if—

(a) plant or machinery has been the subject of a sale and finance leaseback,

(b) S was required to bring a disposal value into account under this Part because of the relevant transaction,

(c) at any time after that event, a person (“P”) becomes the owner of the plant or machinery as a result of incurring capital expenditure, and

(d) P’s allowances are not restricted by any other provision of this Chapter.

(2) The amount of P’s qualifying expenditure is limited to the sum of—

(a) the amount given by section 222 as the amount of S’s disposal value, and

(b) so much of the actual amount of the expenditure as is treated as expenditure on the provision of plant or machinery under section 25 (building alterations connected with installation of plant or machinery).