Section 501: Section 496(1)(g) and (h): investments and loans
1538.This section provides interpretation about the making of investments or loans. It is based on section 506(5) of ICTA. The corresponding rule for income tax is in section 548 of ITA.
1539.The section makes it clear that it is only the expenditure in the accounting period on making new investments and loans, or expenditure to fund net increases in such investments or loans, that is included in the calculation of non-charitable expenditure.