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Application of S104N CTA 2009

STEP 1

The set off amount is to be applied in discharging the corporation tax liability of the company for the accounting period.

听	Values
Turnover	拢16.6尘
Other Income	听
RDEC (@10%)	拢1尘
Expenditure	听
R&D	(拢10尘)
Other	(拢5尘)
Profit	拢2.6尘
CT profits	拢2.6尘 @ 23% 拢598,000
RDEC remaining (after discharging liability)	拢402,000

The 拢402,000 is the amount of payable credit remaining after discharging the corporation tax liability for the period.

STEP 2

If the amount remaining after step 1 is greater than the net value of the set-off amount that amount is to be reduced to the net value of the set-off amount.

Compare the amount remaining after step 1 with the net value of the credit i.e. after deducting the main rate of potential corporation tax on the credit.

听	Values
Amount remaining from Step 1	拢402,000 (1) with
Net RDEC (拢1尘 less 23%)	拢770,000 (2)
c/fwd lesser of (1) and (2) to Step 3	拢402,000

STEP 3

If the amount remaining after Step 2 is greater than the company鈥檚 total expenditure on workers for the accounting period (see section 104P)

a) that amount is to be reduced to the amount of that expenditure (which may be nil),

and

b) the amount deducted under paragraph (a) from the amount remaining after step 2 is to be treated for the purposes of this section as an amount of R&D expenditure credit to which the company is entitled for its next accounting period.

The company鈥檚 total expenditure on workers is based on the R&D workers鈥� PAYE and NIC (with no restriction for time spent on R&D activity), and R&D group externally provided workers (but restricted to time spent on qualifying R&D activity)

听	Values
b/fwd from Step 2	拢402,000 (3)
Relevant PAYE/NIC	拢300,000 (4)

If (4) is less than (3) then the amount is capped. 拢300,000 carried forward to step 4

拢102,000 is no longer potentially payable for this period but is carried forward to the following accounting period and added to any expenditure credit for that period and subject again to Steps 1 to 7.

STEP 4

The amount remaining after step 3 is to be applied in discharging any liability of the company to pay corporation tax for any other accounting period.

听	Values
brought/fwd from Step 3	拢300,000
Other period CT liability	拢100,000
Balance c/fwd to Step 5	拢200,000

拢100,000 has been used to settle another year鈥檚 company liability.

STEP 5

If the company is a member of a group, it may surrender the whole or any part of the amount remaining after step 4 to any other member of the group (see section 104R).

听	Values
b/fwd from Step 4	拢200,000
CT liabilities of the Group	拢 nil
Balance c/fwd to Step 6	拢200,000

STEP 6

The amount remaining after Step 5 is to be applied in discharging any other liability of the company to pay a sum to the Commissioners under or by virtue of an enactment or under a contract settlement.

听	Values
b/fwd from Step 5	拢200,000
Set off against any other liability	拢 nil
Amount remaining	拢200,000

STEP 7

The amount remaining after step 6 is payable to the company by an officer of Revenue and Customs but subject to S104S i.e. that the company is a going concern.

听	Values
Payable to company	拢200,000
Summary	听
Discharge against current liability (Step 1)	拢598,000
RDEC credit c/fwd (Step 3)	拢102,000
CT liability for another accounting period (Step 4)	拢100,000
RDEC paid	拢200,000
Total	拢1,000,000