Part 2Income tax, corporation tax and capital gains tax

Exemptions and reliefs

43Relief for expenditure on R&D by SMEs

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Part 13 of CTA 2009 (additional relief for expenditure on research and development) is amended as follows.

2

Chapter 2 (relief for small or medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”)) is amended in accordance with subsections (3) to (6).

3

In section 1044 (additional deduction in calculating profits of trade), in subsection (8), for “75%” substitute “ 100% ”.

4

In section 1045 (alternative treatment for pre-trading expenditure: deemed trading loss), in subsection (7), for “175%” substitute “ 200% ”.

5

In section 1055 (tax credit: meaning of “Chapter 2 surrenderable loss”), in subsection (2)(b), for “175%” substitute “ 200% ”.

6

In section 1058 (amount of tax credit), in subsection (1)(a), for “14%” substitute “ 12.5% ”.

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This section comes into force on such day as the Treasury may by order appoint.

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The amendments made by this section have effect in relation to expenditure incurred on or after 1 April 2011.