Section 424: The amount of expense
1276.This section determines the amount of expense treated as incurred by a company in accordance with section 417(2)(b) as the result of a qualifying change in the partner company’s interest in the business on any day. It is based on paragraph 32 of Schedule 10 to FA 2006.
1277.Except where a single company is carrying on the business at the end of the day, the amount of the expense is determined by reference to any increase of the company’s percentage interest in the profits or loss of the partnership which is attributable to the qualifying change in the interest in the business of the partner company (see subsections (2) and (3)).
1278.Where a single company is carrying on the business at the end of the day, the amount of the expense is equal to the amount of the income (see subsection (4)).