Finance Act, 1998

Amendment of section 482 (relief for expenditure on significant buildings and gardens) of Principal Act.

33.—As respects qualifying expenditure incurred on or after the 12th day of February, 1998, section 482 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the addition to subsection (2) of the following paragraph after paragraph (c)—

“(d) For the purpose only of determining, in relation to a claim referred to in paragraph (a), whether and to what extent qualifying expenditure incurred in relation to an approved building is incurred or not incurred in a chargeable period, only such an amount of that qualifying expenditure as is properly attributable to work which was actually carried out during the chargeable period shall (notwithstanding any other provision of the Tax Acts as to the time when any expenditure is or is to be treated as incurred) be treated as having been incurred in that period.”.