Part 13Additional relief for expenditure on research and development

Chapter 7F7Relief for large companies: vaccine research etc

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Amendments (Textual)
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Pt. 13 Ch. 7 heading substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 38 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 3 para. 30

Introductory

1085Overview of Chapter

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This Chapter provides for relief for expenditure incurred by F1large companies on research and development relating to vaccine or medicine research.

2

Section 1086 defines “qualifying R&D activity” (that is, the research and development in relation to which relief under this Chapter is available).

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The relief available is a deduction under section 1087 (the amount of which is determined under section 1091).

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Sections 1098 to 1102 contain provision about when a company's expenditure is “qualifying Chapter 7 expenditure” for the purposes of obtaining relief and when such expenditure is “for” an accounting period.

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Section 1112 contains an anti-avoidance provision dealing with artificially inflated claims for relief F5... under this Chapter.

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See also section 1137 for provision about the accounting periods of a company which is not within the charge to corporation tax.