Section 332FC — Corporation Tax Act 2010: Carrying forward of unactivated allowance

Carrying forward of unactivated allowance 332FC 1 If, in the case of an accounting period of a company and a qualifying oil field, the amount given by subsection (2) is greater than zero, that amount is treated as investment allowance held by the company for that oil field for the next period (and is treated as held with effect from the beginning of that period).

2 The amount is— U − A − T where— U is the closing balance of unactivated allowance held for the accounting period and the qualifying oil field (see section 332FA); A is the amount of activated allowance that the company has for the accounting period and the qualifying oil field (see section 332F(2)); T is any amount that is required by section 332IA(1) (reduction of allowance if equity disposed of) to be deducted in connection with a disposal or disposals made on the day following the end of the accounting period.

3 If the accounting period is followed by a reference period of the company belonging to that qualifying oil field (see section 332G), “ the next period ” means that period.

4 If subsection (3) does not apply “ the next period ” means the next accounting period of the company.