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Section 208A Cars: disposal value in avoidance cases

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Amendments

Section 208A inserted by Finance Act 2009 section 30 and Schedule 11 para 10 in relation to expenditure incurred on or after 1 April 2009 (for corporation tax purposes), and 6 April 2009 (for income tax purposes).

(1) This section applies if— .

(a) a disposal value is required to be brought into account under section 61,

(b) the disposal event is that the person ceases to own a section 206 car because of a sale or the performance of a contract, and

(c) allowances under this Part in respect of the person’s expenditure under that transaction are restricted under section 217 (or 218 (anti-avoidance).

(2) A car is a section 206 car if expenditure on the provision of the car is required to be allocated to a single asset pool under that section.

(3) The disposal value to be brought into account is—

(a) the market value of the car at the time of the disposal event, or

(b) if less, the capital expenditure incurred, or treated as incurred, on the provision of the car by the person disposing of it.

(4) The person acquiring the car is to be treated as having incurred capital expenditure on its provision of an amount equal to the disposal value required to be brought into account under subsection (3).

(5) In this section “car” has the meaning given in section 268A.

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