Part 4Loss relief

Chapter 4Losses from property businesses

Property loss relief against general income

122Meaning of “the applicable amount of the loss”

1

This section defines “the applicable amount of the loss” for the purposes of sections 120 and 121.

2

“The applicable amount of the loss” is—

a

the amount of the loss, or

b

if less, the amount arising from the relevant connection (see subsections (3) to (5)).

3

If—

a

the loss has a capital allowances connection, but

b

the business does not have a relevant agricultural connection,

the amount arising from the relevant connection is the amount (“the net capital allowances”) by which the capital allowances exceed the charges under CAA 2001.

4

If—

a

the business has a relevant agricultural connection, but

b

the loss does not have a capital allowances connection,

the amount arising from the relevant connection is the amount of the allowable agricultural expenses.

5

If—

a

the loss has a capital allowances connection, and

b

the business has a relevant agricultural connection,

the amount arising from the relevant connection is the sum of the net capital allowances and the amount of the allowable agricultural expenses.