Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 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
(1)A company's “qualifying expenditure on contracted out research and development” means expenditure in relation to which each of conditions A to D is met.
(2)Condition A is that the expenditure is incurred in making the qualifying element of a sub-contractor payment (see sections 1134 to 1136) to a sub-contractor.
(3)Condition B is that the expenditure is attributable to qualifying R&D activity (see section 1086) undertaken by the sub-contractor itself.
(4)Condition C is that the R&D activity to which the expenditure is attributable is relevant research and development in relation to the company.
(5)Condition D is that the expenditure is not subsidised (see section 1138).
(6)See sections 1124, 1126 [F2to 1126B] and 1132 for provision about when particular kinds of expenditure are attributable to relevant research and development.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in s. 1102(6) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 28(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 28(4)(p)