[F1 Loss reliefU.K.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1B inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 128(11) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), s. 128(2), Sch. 17
2(1)This paragraph applies where a person makes a claim requiring relief for a loss incurred or treated as incurred, or a payment made, in one year of assessment (“the later year”) to be given in an earlier year of assessment (“the earlier year”).U.K.
(2)Section 42(2) of this Act shall not apply in relation to the claim.
(3)The claim shall relate to the later year.
(4)Subject to sub-paragraph (5) below, the claim shall be for an amount equal to the difference between—
(a)the amount in which the person is chargeable to tax for the earlier year (“amount A”); and
(b)the amount in which he would be so chargeable on the assumption that effect could be, and were, given to the claim in relation to that year (“amount B”).
(5)Where effect has been given to one or more associated claims, amounts A and B above shall each be determined on the assumption that effect could have been, and had been, given to the associated claim or claims in relation to the earlier year.
(6)Effect shall be given to the claim in relation to the later year, whether by repayment or set-off, or by an increase in the aggregate amount given by section 59B(1)(b) of this Act, or otherwise.
(7)For the purposes of this paragraph, any deduction made under section 62(2) of the 1992 Act (death: general provisions) in respect of an allowable loss shall be deemed to be made in pursuance of a claim requiring relief to be given in respect of that loss.]