BLM15550 - Lease accounting: finance lease accounting: finance lessees: example 1: lease terminated early - reconciliation of lessee's cash outlay

This manual is being updated to reflect FRS 102 (2024 amendments). For guidance on the tax treatment of accounts prepared under IFRS 16 or the revised FRS 102, please refer to pages within the BLM50000 chapter.

On the basis of the information at BLM15540 and BLM15545

the total cash outlaid by the lessee can be reconciled with the charges made to its profit and loss account over the period of the lease until it is terminated to the to profit and loss account, as follows:

Cash position

£

Rentals paid for primary period: 4 x £12,400 =

49,600

Rebate received

(29,100)

Net outlay

20,500

Charge to Profit and Loss Account

 

Depreciation: 4 x £2,500 =

10,000

Finance charges

11,122

plus extra on disposal

478

Profit on sale

(1,100)

Net charge

20,500