Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5)

Part 2 U.K. Trading income

[F1 Chapter 10A U.K. Leases of plant or machinery: special rules for long funding leases

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 2 Ch. 10A, (ss 148A-148J) inserted (19.7.2006) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), s. 81, Sch. 8 para. 13

[F2 Interpretation of this Chapter] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2 Pt. 2 Ch. 10A inserted (19.7.2006) by Finance Act 2006 (c. 25), s. 81, Sch. 8 para. 13

148J Interpretation of Chapter 10A U.K.

(1) This section has effect for the interpretation of this Chapter.

(2) In this Chapter—

• “qualifying activity” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of CAA 2001;

• “residual value”, in relation to any plant or machinery leased under a long funding operating lease, means—

  (a)

  the estimated market value of the plant or machinery on a disposal at the end of the term of the lease,

  less

  (b)

  the estimated costs of that disposal.

(3) Any reference in this Chapter to a sum being written off on a straight line basis over a period of time (the “writing-off period”) is a reference to—

(a) the sum being apportioned between each of the periods of account in which any part of the writing-off period falls,

(b) that apportionment being made on a time basis, according to the proportion of the writing-off period that falls in each of the periods of account, and

(c) the sum being written off accordingly.

(4) Chapter 6A of Part 2 of CAA 2001 (interpretation of that Part so far as relating to long funding leases) also applies for the purposes of this Chapter.]