Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010

318Companies engaged in oil extraction activities

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(1)This section applies if, apart from this section, an amount (β€œthe relevant amount”) isβ€”

(a)a financing expense amount of a company because of meeting condition A or condition B in section 313, or

(b)a financing income amount of a company because of meeting condition A or condition B in section 314.

(2)The relevant amount is treated as not being a financing expense amount or a financing income amount of the company if conditions 1 and 2 are met.

(3)Condition 1 is that the company is treated, in the accounting period in which the amount is brought into account, as carrying on a ring fence trade (see section 277 of CTA 2010).

(4)Condition 2 is that the amount falls to be brought into account in calculating the profits of that trade for that accounting period.