Rules excluding contributionsU.K.
532 The general rule excluding contributionsU.K.
(1)For the purposes of this Act, the general rule is that a person (“R”) is to be regarded as not having incurred expenditure to the extent that it has been, or is to be, met (directly or indirectly) by—
(a)a public body, or
(b)a person other than R.
(2)In this Chapter “public body” means the Crown or any government or public or local authority (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere).
(3)The general rule does not apply for the purposes of Part 9 (dredging allowances).
(4)The general rule is subject to the exceptions in sections 534 to 536.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 532 modified (1.4.2010) by 2005 c. 5, s. 225T(7) (as inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 381(1) of the amending Act) by Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 (c. 8), s. 381(1), Sch. 1 para. 2 (with Sch. 9 paras. 1-9, 22))
533 Exclusion of contributions to dredgingU.K.
(1)For the purposes of Part 9, a person (“D”) who has incurred expenditure is to be regarded as not having incurred it for the purposes of a trade carried on or to be carried on by D to the extent that it has been, or is to be, met (directly or indirectly) by—
(a)a public body, or
(b)capital sums contributed by another person for purposes other than those of D’s trade.
(2)Subsection (1) is not subject to the exceptions in sections 534 to 536.