Glossary
21.The commentary uses a number of abbreviations. They are listed below.
AUT | authorised unit trust |
CAA | the Capital Allowances Act 2001 |
CASC | community amateur sports club |
CDFI | community development finance institution |
CITR | community investment tax relief |
CRCA | the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 |
CTA 2009 | the Corporation Tax Act 2009 |
CVS | corporate venturing scheme |
DTA | double taxation arrangement |
EEA | European Economic Area |
ESC | Extra-statutory concession |
FA 1986 | Finance Act 1986 (and similarly for other Finance Acts) |
F(No 2)A | Finance (No 2) Act |
FISMA | the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 |
GAAP | generally accepted accounting practice |
HMRC | Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs |
ICTA | the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 |
IHTA | the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 |
ITA | the Income Tax Act 2007 |
ITEPA | the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 |
ITTOIA | the Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 |
LLP | limited liability partnership |
MOD | manufactured overseas dividend |
OEIC | open-ended investment company |
OTA 1975 | the Oil Taxation Act 1975 |
PRT | petroleum revenue tax |
SAYE | Save As You Earn |
SP | Statement of Practice |
TCGA | the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 |
TIOPA | the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 |
TMA | the Taxes Management Act 1970 |
UK GAAP | UK generally accepted accounting practice |
UK REIT | Real Estate Investment Trust |
VAT | value added tax |