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82 Restrictions in relation to ordinary BLAGAB management expenses

(1) This section applies in relation to an amount which is (or, but for this section, would be) regarded for the purposes of section 76 as an ordinary BLAGAB management expense of an insurance company. (2) Section 1249(1) and (2) of CTA 2009 (unpaid remuneration) apply for the purpose of determining the period of account for which the amount is debited in the accounts of the company for the purposes of section 77 .... (3) Section 1249(1) and (3) of CTA 2009 apply for the purpose of determining whether the amount is to be regarded as an ordinary BLAGAB management expense of the company. (4) Section 1251(1) and (2) of CTA 2009 (car hire) apply for the purpose of determining the amount of the ordinary BLAGAB management expense of the company. (5) For the purposes of subsections (2) to (4)— (a) references in section 1249 or 1251 of CTA 2009 to a company with investment business are to be read as references to a company carrying on basic life assurance and general annuity business (and, accordingly, the reference in section 1251(1) to total profits is to be read as a reference to profits of basic life assurance and general annuity business), and (b) references in section 1249 or 1251 of CTA 2009 to an amount being deductible under section 1219 of CTA 2009 are to be read as references to an amount being deductible as an ordinary BLAGAB management expense. (6) If— (a) an amount is reduced as a result of subsection (4) or a corresponding rule, (b) subsequently there is a rebate (however described) of the hire charges, and (c) an amount representing the rebate is deductible as a reversed expense or taken into account in calculating the amount of an I - E receipt under section 92, the amount that would otherwise be so deductible or taken into account is reduced by 15%. (7) If— (a) an amount is reduced as a result of subsection (4) or a corresponding rule, (b) subsequently a debt in respect of any of the hire charges is released otherwise than as part of a statutory insolvency arrangement, and (c) an amount representing the release is deductible as a reversed expense, the amount that would otherwise be so deductible is reduced by 15%. (8) For the purposes of subsections (6) and (7)— “corresponding rule” means section 56(2) or 1251(2) of CTA 2009 or section 48(2) of ITTOIA 2005, “deductible as a reversed expense” means deductible at step 4 in section 76 as an expense reversed in an accounting period, and “statutory insolvency arrangement” has the meaning given by section 1319(1) of CTA 2009.

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82 Restrictions in relation to ordinary BLAGAB management expenses

(1) This section applies in relation to an amount which is (or, but for this section, would be) regarded for the purposes of section 76 as an ordinary BLAGAB management expense of an insurance company. (2) Section 1249(1) and (2) of CTA 2009 (unpaid remuneration) apply for the purpose of determining the period of account for which the amount is debited in the accounts of the company for the purposes of section 77 .... (3) Section 1249(1) and (3) of CTA 2009 apply for the purpose of determining whether the amount is to be regarded as an ordinary BLAGAB management expense of the company. (4) Section 1251(1) and (2) of CTA 2009 (car hire) apply for the purpose of determining the amount of the ordinary BLAGAB management expense of the company. (5) For the purposes of subsections (2) to (4)— (a) references in section 1249 or 1251 of CTA 2009 to a company with investment business are to be read as references to a company carrying on basic life assurance and general annuity business (and, accordingly, the reference in section 1251(1) to total profits is to be read as a reference to profits of basic life assurance and general annuity business), and (b) references in section 1249 or 1251 of CTA 2009 to an amount being deductible under section 1219 of CTA 2009 are to be read as references to an amount being deductible as an ordinary BLAGAB management expense. (6) If— (a) an amount is reduced as a result of subsection (4) or a corresponding rule, (b) subsequently there is a rebate (however described) of the hire charges, and (c) an amount representing the rebate is deductible as a reversed expense or taken into account in calculating the amount of an I - E receipt under section 92, the amount that would otherwise be so deductible or taken into account is reduced by 15%. (7) If— (a) an amount is reduced as a result of subsection (4) or a corresponding rule, (b) subsequently a debt in respect of any of the hire charges is released otherwise than as part of a statutory insolvency arrangement, and (c) an amount representing the release is deductible as a reversed expense, the amount that would otherwise be so deductible is reduced by 15%. (8) For the purposes of subsections (6) and (7)— “corresponding rule” means section 56(2) or 1251(2) of CTA 2009 or section 48(2) of ITTOIA 2005, “deductible as a reversed expense” means deductible at step 4 in section 76 as an expense reversed in an accounting period, and “statutory insolvency arrangement” has the meaning given by section 1319(1) of CTA 2009.

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