CTM80440 - Groups: group relief: example - surrender of excess capital allowances

Company H is a 100% per cent subsidiary of Company C. Both companies prepare their accounts to 31 December. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp accounts and computations of the companies for the 12 months to 31 December 2011 show the following.

Company C Amount
Trading profits £3,000
Income from special leasing £1,000
Capital allowances in respect of speacila leasing £1,500
Company H Amount
Trading profit £1,000

Company H claims relief , with the consent of Company C, in respect of the excess capital allowances (CTM80120) of £500 of Company C. Note that Company C can surrender all its excess capital allowances, notwithstanding it has other profits for the accounting period.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp CT computations for the accounting period to 31 December 2011 are as follows.

Company C Amount
Trading income £3,000
Special leasing income (Income £1,000 less CAs £1,0000 nil
CT profits £3,000
Company H Amount
Trading income £1,000
Group relief claimed (CTA10/S101) (£500)
CT Profits £500

Company C has no balance of capital allowances available to carry forward as follows.

Capital Allowance usage £ £
Capital allowances in respect of special leasing - £1,500
Used in computation (£1,000) Ìý
Surrender as group relief (£500) (£1,500)
Available to carry forward nil Ìý