Capital Allowances Act 2001

509Calculation of allowance after sale of relevant interest
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(1)This section applies if—

(a)the relevant interest in a qualifying dwelling-house is sold, and

(b)a balancing adjustment falls to be made under section 513 as a result of the sale.

(2)If this section applies, the writing-down allowance for any chargeable period ending after the sale is—

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where—

  • RQE is the amount of the residue of qualifying expenditure attributable to the dwelling-house immediately after the sale,

  • A is the length of the chargeable period, and

  • B is the length of the period from the date of the sale to the end of the period of 25 years beginning with the day on which the dwelling-house was first used.

(3)On any later such sale, the writing-down allowance is further adjusted in accordance with this section.