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Corporation Tax Act 2009

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1221 Amounts treated as expenses of management

(1) Section 1219(3)(a) (no deduction allowed for expenses of a capital nature) does not apply to amounts that are treated as expenses of management under— (a) Chapter 3 (amounts treated as expenses of management), (b) section 985(3) (share incentive plans: how relief is given), (c) section 999(4) (deduction for costs of setting up SAYE option scheme or CSOP scheme), (d) section 1000(3) (deduction for costs of setting up employee share ownership trust), (e) section 1013(3) (employee share acquisitions: relief if shares acquired by employee or other person), (f) section 1021(3) (employee share acquisitions: relief if employee or other person acquires option to obtain shares), (g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (h) section 196 of FA 2004 (employers' contributions to pension schemes), or (i) section 814C(5) of CTA 2010 (treatment of payer of manufactured dividend), or any other provision of the Corporation Tax Acts. (2) Amounts that are treated as expenses of management under any provision listed in subsection (3) are deductible under section 1219 as if they were expenses of management of the company's investment business. (3) The provisions are— (a) section 999(4) (deduction for costs of setting up SAYE option scheme or CSOP scheme), (b) section 1000(3) (deduction for costs of setting up employee share ownership trust), (c) section 1233 (excess capital allowances), (d) section 1235 (employees seconded to charities and educational establishments), (e) section 1236 (payroll deduction schemes), (f) section 1237 (counselling and other outplacement services), (g) section 1238 (retraining courses), (h) section 1239 (redundancy payments and approved contractual payments), (i) section 1242 (additional payments), (ia) section 1244A (contributions to flood and coastal erosion risk management projects), (j) section 1245 (payments to Export Credits Guarantee Department).

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1221 Amounts treated as expenses of management

(1) Section 1219(3)(a) (no deduction allowed for expenses of a capital nature) does not apply to amounts that are treated as expenses of management under— (a) Chapter 3 (amounts treated as expenses of management), (b) section 985(3) (share incentive plans: how relief is given), (c) section 999(4) (deduction for costs of setting up SAYE option scheme or CSOP scheme), (d) section 1000(3) (deduction for costs of setting up employee share ownership trust), (e) section 1013(3) (employee share acquisitions: relief if shares acquired by employee or other person), (f) section 1021(3) (employee share acquisitions: relief if employee or other person acquires option to obtain shares), (g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (h) section 196 of FA 2004 (employers' contributions to pension schemes), or (i) section 814C(5) of CTA 2010 (treatment of payer of manufactured dividend), or any other provision of the Corporation Tax Acts. (2) Amounts that are treated as expenses of management under any provision listed in subsection (3) are deductible under section 1219 as if they were expenses of management of the company's investment business. (3) The provisions are— (a) section 999(4) (deduction for costs of setting up SAYE option scheme or CSOP scheme), (b) section 1000(3) (deduction for costs of setting up employee share ownership trust), (c) section 1233 (excess capital allowances), (d) section 1235 (employees seconded to charities and educational establishments), (e) section 1236 (payroll deduction schemes), (f) section 1237 (counselling and other outplacement services), (g) section 1238 (retraining courses), (h) section 1239 (redundancy payments and approved contractual payments), (i) section 1242 (additional payments), (ia) section 1244A (contributions to flood and coastal erosion risk management projects), (j) section 1245 (payments to Export Credits Guarantee Department).

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