Part 2U.K.Trading income

Chapter 5U.K.Trade profits: rules allowing deductions

[F1Contributions to flood and coastal erosion risk management projectsU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 86A, 86B and cross-heading inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 5 para. 9 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), Sch. 5 para. 1

86BInterpretation of section 86AU.K.

(1)This section applies for the purposes of section 86A.

(2)A flood or coastal erosion risk management project is a qualifying project if—

(a)an English risk management authority has applied to the Environment Agency for a grant under section 16 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 in order to fund the project, or

(b)the Environment Agency has determined that it will carry out the project,

and the Environment Agency has allocated funding by way of grant-in-aid to the project.

(3)A contribution to a flood or coastal erosion risk management project is a qualifying contribution if the contribution is made—

(a)for the purposes of the project, and

(b)under an agreement between—

(i)the person making the contribution, and

(ii)the applicant authority or (as the case may be) the Environment Agency,

or between those two persons and other persons.

(4)References to a flood risk management project or a coastal erosion risk management project are to be interpreted in accordance with sections 1 to 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.

(5)In section 86A and this section—