Section 305: Group relief
1032.This section prevents group relief arising from losses, allowances or expenditure outside the ring fence trade from being set against profits from the ring fence trade. It is based on sections 492(8) and 494A(1), (2) and (3) of ICTA.
1033.Subsections (2) and (3) provide that where a company cannot use certain amounts against its ring fence profits, those ring fence profits are disregarded in calculating how much the company can surrender as group relief.