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Updates: Corporate Intangibles Research and Development Manual

2024

6 November 2024 published amendments

10 October 2024 published amendments

23 September 2024 published amendments

R&D tax relief: conditions to be satisfied: intellectual property (SME scheme only)

Removed reference to Ark Engineering Ltd and updated reference to CS&TD

15 August 2024 published amendments

R&D tax reliefs: large company scheme: claims by an SME

Page archived as it is a duplicate of CIRD88500

7 August 2024 published amendments

R&D tax relief: introduction: R&D Specialist Units

Archive

R&D tax relief: introduction: R&D Compliance contact details

Change of title from "Specialist Units" to Compliance.
Removed direction to telephone CT helpline
Amended addressee on postal address

1 August 2024 published amendments

30 July 2024 published amendments

Land Remediation Relief: What is "land in a contaminated state"? Contents

Pages added to section CIRD61010,CIRD61015,CIRD61020,CIRD61025,CIRD61030,CIRD61035,CIRD61040.CIRD61045

Patent Box: streaming: contents

Page to be archived

Patent Box: overview of the patent box regime: where to obtain further information

updating contact details

19 June 2024 published amendments

24 April 2024 published amendments

3 April 2024 published amendments

Patent Box : Terms of the Fraction: R&D Direct expenditure CTA10/s357BLB

Overseas Expenditure Provisions and Contracted Out Expenditure

Patent Box: Terms of the R&D fraction : R&D subcontractor expenditure CTA10/s357BLC and BLD

Overseas Expenditure Provisions and Contracted Out R&D update

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: finance income and excluded income

inclusion of Income arising from Audio Visual Expenditure Credits or Video Games Expenditure Credits as excluded income

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: routine return figure: deductions that are not routine deductions

Addition of guidance relating to AVEC and VGEC

18 March 2024 published amendments

2023

28 December 2023 published amendments

22 September 2023 published amendments

Patent Box : new regime: The terms of the R&D fraction CTA10/s357BLA - BLE

added sentence on PB research fraction not needing to include RDEC/R&D Tax Credit expenditure

Patent Box: new regime: Tracking and tracing R&D expenditure CTA10/s357BLB

added sentence that R&D expenditure does not need to have been included in a R&D Tax Credits or RDEC claim to be used in the PB Research Fraction

12 September 2023 published amendments

4 August 2023 published amendments

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: elections for small claims treatment: entry criteria

removed old rules and updated legislation, and clarified the guidance on when a previous SCT election is required

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: elections for small claims treatment: small claims amount: MAR

updated legislation

3 August 2023 published amendments

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: total gross income of a trade: finance income and excluded income

removed phrase 'total gross income' as phrase no longer within Patent Box legislation and s357CB as removed by FA16

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: non-medical use claims

updated terminology for clarification, updated example

Land Remediation Relief: Qualifying Land Remediation Expenditure: Additional costs of clearing Asbestos

Changed the two SIs following revocation of earlier regulations

26 July 2023 published amendments

17 July 2023 published amendments

Patent Box : new regime : Calculation Flowchart

New Patent box calculation flowchart and the wording flow has been updated.

4 July 2023 published amendments

23 June 2023 published amendments

22 June 2023 published amendments

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: total gross income of a trade

removing phrase 'total gross income' as it is no longer features in Patent Box

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: overview

update legislative references and remove 'total gross income' which is a phrase no longer used in Patent Box

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: head 1: sales income

updated legislative reference

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: head 1: sales income: packaging

updated legislative references

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: head 2: licence fees and royalties

updated legislative references

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: head 3: proceeds of realisation

update legislative reference, remove reference to total gross income as no longer in Patent Box

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: heads 4 and 5: infringement income, damages, insurance proceeds or other compensation

updated legislative reference

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: notional royalties: leasing income

removed reference to total gross income and updated legislative references

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: excluded income

updated legislative references

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: mixed sources of income

updated legislative references

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: medical use claims

updated legislative reference

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: software: introduction

updated legislative reference

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: relevant IP income: software: income earned

updated legislative references

21 June 2023 published amendments

Patent Box: relevant IP losses: set-off amount: allocation within a group

merged with CIRD240110, 240120 and removed old rules

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: overview

amended to apply new rules to all

31 May 2023 published amendments

Patent Box: reduced CT rate for profits from patents

removing references to outdated 'old' rules for Patent Box

26 April 2023 published amendments

Patent Box : New Regime : Terms of the Fraction: R&D Direct expenditure CTA10/s357BLB

Including Spring Budget 2023 change to include expenditure on data licences and cloud computing services to align with these costs being included as R&D qualifying costs.

fixing hyperlink

Patent Box: reduced CT rate for profits from patents: patent box election

Explanation and example of the change to the Patent Box deduction formula made in Spring Budget 2023 as a consequential amendment to having more than one rate of corporation tax.

3 April 2023 published amendments

R&D tax relief: conditions to be satisfied: contents

update to add new page to contents

31 March 2023 published amendments

R&D tax relief: conditions to be satisfied: DSIT Guidelines (2023) - text

New page for the revised Guidelines which became law on 31 March 2023

Fixing typos

12 January 2023 published amendments

R&D tax relief: SME Flowchart Guide to R&D tax credits

Removing link to now out dated 'Simple Guide'

2022

20 December 2022 published amendments

Patent Box: new regime: terms of the fraction: Acquisition of relevant qualifying IP rights CTA10/s357BLE

updates to what is to be included under 'A' in R&D Fraction

Patent Box: new regime: R&D fraction: contents

Adding Page link

Patent Box: new regime : Streaming income requirement CTA10/ s357BF and s357BQ

clarification that expenditure is brought forward into the Fraction not the stream itself

1 November 2022 published amendments

Reinvestment relief: general matters and conditions to be satisfied: form of claim

Changed six-year to four-year (effective from 1 April 2010).

8 September 2022 published amendments

10 August 2022 published amendments

Core computational rules: taxable credits: ‘negative goodwill’ referable to intangible assets

Amendments to first section to align more closely with the wording in the relevant accounting standard. Amendments to second section to clarify how Part 8 applies to negative goodwill.

22 March 2022 published amendments

Introduction to manual: contact point

Updated contact details

17 March 2022 published amendments

R&D tax relief: SME scheme: payable tax credit - restriction of the credit inc PAYE cap

Updating guidance to include 2022 PAYE CAP

Making some capitals bold

4 March 2022 published amendments

Patent Box: supplementary: revocation of a Patent Box election

clarification of revocation of elections 5 year limit before opting back in

31 January 2022 published amendments

Corporate Intangibles and Research & Development Manual: recent changes

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Corporate Intangibles and Research & Development Manual: update index

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2021

8 December 2021 published amendments

Intangible assets: related party rules: partnership incorporation of a pre-FA 2002 business: technical arguments

Amendments to first and last paragraph.

Amendments to first and last paragraphs.

23 November 2021 published amendments

Intangible assets: groups: tax-neutral transfers: conditions

New final para added - novations of contracts.

15 November 2021 published amendments

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: No business or no qualifying IP acquired

Content moved from CIRD44060 in relation to business acquisitions with additional changes to existing text.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Definition of relevant assets and qualifying IP assets

Content under the heading 'Business' moved to CIRD44080.

5 November 2021 published amendments

Intangible assets: company reorganisations: transfer of UK trade between EU residents: further conditions

Update to clearance team name and contact details in line with other updated pages.

5 October 2021 published amendments

30 September 2021 published amendments

29 September 2021 published amendments

Intangible assets: international issues: contents

New page added to index CIRD47070

Intangible assets: groups: tax-neutral transfers: conditions

Update to explain the S18A exclusion.

Intangible assets: company reorganisations: advance clearances: general

Update re. scope of S831 clearances and clearance team contact details.

28 September 2021 published amendments

Intangible assets: groups: tax-neutral transfers: points to watch

Update guidance for transfers to EEA, and non-transfers.

2020

4 December 2020 published amendments

Patent Box: qualifying companies: qualifying IP rights: rights to which Part 8A applies

changes to add new UK rights after UK Transition and to clarify the term 'holding' a right.

Patent Box: qualifying companies: contents

added new page CIRD210175

19 November 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets: avoidance: introduction

Guidance update as part of FA20 review.

Intangible assets: avoidance: structural defences and their limitations

Consequential updates to guidance to reflect changes made by FA20 from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: outline

Guidance updated regarding transfers

17 November 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets: avoidance: new measures in FA06/S77: change to rules: new assets derived from companies’ pre-FA 2002 assets

Consequential amendments to guidance to reflect changes made by FA20 from 1 July 2020.

16 November 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets: related party rules: circumstances where relevant

Consequential amendments made to guidance to reflect FA20 changes introduced from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets: related party rules: partnership incorporation of a pre-FA 2002 business: outline

Consequential amendments to guidance for changes made by FA19.

Intangible assets: international issues: company becomes resident in UK or asset starts to be used in UK trade carried on through a permanent establishment in the UK

Guidance updated to reflect new rules from 1/1/2020 introduced by FA19

Intangible assets: international issues: company ceases to be resident in UK: deferral of taxable credit: general

Guidance updated to reflect changes made by FA19 with effect from 1 January 2020.

Intangible assets: just and reasonable apportionment: introduction

Consequential amendments made to guidance for FA20 changes.

Intangible assets: just and reasonable apportionment: HMRC's approach to apportionment

Consequential amendments to guidance to reflect changes made by FA20 from 1 July 2020.

13 November 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule exceptions: fungible assets: introduction

Guidance updated for new fungible assets rules introduced by FA20.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule exceptions: fungible assets: additions to existing holdings outside CTA09/PART8

Guidance updated for changes to fungible asset rules introduced in FA20 from 1 July 2020.

intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule exceptions: fungible assets: additions to existing holdings: anti-avoidance rule

Guidance updated for changes to fungible asset rules from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets: introduction: background

Consequential update for FA20 changes

Intangible assets: introduction: chronology of CTA09 reforms

Updates to guidance to reflect FA20 change to commencement rule and introduction of special rules

Intangible assets: introduction: overview of CTA09/PART8 tax rules

Guidance updated to reflect changes made by FA20

Intangible assets: introduction: link with accountancy

Consequential guidance updated to reflect changes made by FA20 to the commencement rule.

Intangible assets: introduction: commencement of the Part 8 regime: pre-FA 2002 assets

Minor update to reflect change to commencement rule from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets: introduction: assets outside CTA09 rules: location of guidance

Guidance updated to reflect change to commencement rule from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets: introduction: related parties

Minor update to reflect change to commencement rule from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets: introduction: valuation issues

Guidance updated to reflect FA20 changes from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: asset conditions: introduction

Guidance updated to reflect FA20 changes from 1 July 2020

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: tax cost

Consequential amendments to guidance for FA20 changes.

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: deemed to be acquired at book value

Guidance updated for ATAD rule change effective from 1 January 2020

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: accounts-based relief: where tax and accounting values diverge: period expenditure first capitalised

Guidance updated for FA20.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset acquired on or after 1 July 2020

title corrected

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: flowcharts

New Flowchart A added re FA20 amendments

12 November 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets regime: contents

Adding new chapter CIRD46000+ to contents page

Add new chapter at CIRD46000

Adding new page CIRD46000

Updating contents page

Adding new page CIRD46000 to contents page

Intangible assets: special rules for restricted assets: contents

Amend page number to upper case

Correcting page naming error

Amended title

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: introduction

Updated to reflect changes made by FA20 from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: outline

Guidance updated to reflect changes made by FA20 from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset created by company on or after 1 April 2002

Consequential amendments to guidance following FA20 changes from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: general conditions: asset acquired on or after 1 April 2002 from an unrelated party

Consequential amendments for FA20 changes which apply from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset acquired on or after 1 April 2002 from a related party in qualifying circumstances: outline

Consequential updates to guidance for FA20, effective from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset acquired on or after 1 April 2002 from related party in qualifying circumstances: asset within CTA09/PART8 in hands of transferor

Consequential update for FA20 changes from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset acquired on or after 1 April 2002 from a related party in qualifying circumstances: asset acquired by a related party from an independent third party

Consequential amendments for FA20 changes effective from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset acquired on or after 1 April 2002 from a related party in qualifying circumstances: asset created on or after 1 April 2002

Consequential amendments for FA20 from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: asset acquired on or after 1 April 2002: asset transfers within TCGA92/S139 or S140A

Consequential amendments to guidance for FA20 changes effective from 1 July 2020

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: time when asset treated as created or acquired: scope

Consequential updates for changes made by FA20 effective from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: time when asset treated as created or acquired: expenditure incurred rule

Consequential amendments for FA20 changes effective from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: when asset treated as created or acquired: exceptions to expenditure incurred rule: assets other than goodwill not qualifying for capital allowances

Minor updates made with other changes to this chapter for FA20

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: time when asset treated as created or acquired: exceptions to expenditure incurred rule; example - licence granted by a related party before 1 July 2020

Guidance updated to reflect FA20 changes effective from 1 July 2020.

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: FA02 rule: contents

Add new page CIRD11655 to contents page

Intangible assets: Special rules for restricted assets: when an intangible asset is restricted – the first case – acquisitions from a person who is not a company

Clarified the example

11 May 2020 published amendments

27 March 2020 published amendments

26 March 2020 published amendments

6 February 2020 published amendments

Patent Box: new regime : Streaming income requirement CTA10/ s357BF and s357BQ

clarification that non relevant income stream is the standard stream mentioned in the legislation. Link to requirement to make a protective election for Small Claims Treatment under s357BN(3).

Patent Box: new regime: small claims treatment for notional royalty appropriate percentage CTA10/s357BNA

The change reflects the legislation at s357BN(3) which prevents a Small Claims Treatment election from being made if one has not been made in an earlier year of the new rules, even if a notional royalty had not been needed in that earlier year.

Patent Box : new regime: small claims treatment for global streaming CTA10/s357BNC

Advising that the legislation at s357BN(3) requires a protective global streaming election to be made, from the first year of using the new rules, even if it is not required in an earlier year because there is only one stream.

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: profits arising before grant of right

addition advising that s357CQ applies only to rights within para a) - c) of s357BB per the legislative wording

8 January 2020 published amendments

7 January 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Pre-FA 2019 relevant assets – second case examples

additional examples

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Pre-FA 2019 relevant assets – the third and fourth cases

Added text to aid understanding

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: introduction

Update page based on feedback and to make it clearer

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: introduction to FA19 rules

Guidance updated based on feedback to make the page clearer

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Definition of relevant assets and qualifying IP assets

Guidance updated to make it clearer.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Summary of when the restrictions apply

Guidance updated based on feedback and to make it clearer

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Nature of full restriction

Page updated based on feedback and to make it clearer

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Pre-FA 2019 relevant assets - introduction and the first case

Page updated to make it clearer and remove content now included on new pages CIRD44076 - CIRD 44078.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: No business or no qualifying IP acquired

Page updated based on feedback and to make the rules clearer.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Acquisitions from a related individual or firm

Further guidance added on relevant definitions.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Partial restriction in relation to qualifying IP assets

Minor updates based on feedback received to clarify the rules.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: Partial restriction in relation to acquisitions from a related individual or firm

Example added and further changes to help clarify the rules.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: The partial restrictions on debits

Guidance updated based on feedback to make the rules clearer.

Intangible assets: Restriction on relevant assets: The partial restriction on realisations

Guidance updated based on feedback to help clarify the rules.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: contents

Add three no pages to chapter and index

6 January 2020 published amendments

Intangible assets: groups: tax-neutral transfers: effect

clarification on the effect of tax neutral transfer

2019

12 September 2019 published amendments

Intangible assets: groups: tax-neutral transfers: points to watch

Update guidance to reflect draft legislation being proposed for next Finance Bill.

5 September 2019 published amendments

Patent Box: new regime: terms of the fraction: Acquisition of relevant qualifying IP rights CTA10/s357BLE

Add reference to tax neutral transfers s775 CTA09 and clarified series payments.

Patent Box: relevant IP losses and inheritance of R&D fraction: transfer of a trade or part trade

clarification of the need to review exclusive licence conditions to see whether Transfer of Trade s357GCA applies.

29 March 2019 published amendments

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: introduction

Updating introduction page to include FA19 goodwill changes

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: F2A15 rules

Updated for FA19 rule changes

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: fixed rate relief: computation

Updated to reflect changes to fixed rate

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: fixed rate relief: general

Updated for FA19 changes to fixed rates

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: introduction

Update to BAI and changes to fixed rate for FA19

Intangible assets within CTA09/PART8: asset conditions: goodwill

Updated to include FA19 goodwill changes

Intangible assets: introduction: link with accountancy

Updated for FA19 Goodwill rules

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: circumstances when F2A15 rules will apply

Updated to include changes from FA19 rule change.

Intangible assets: introduction: chronology of CTA09 reforms

Updated to include FA19 goodwill changes

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets acquired: how accounting and other debits are restricted under F2A15

Update change to Chapter title

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: FA15 rules for goodwill and relevant assets acquired on incorporation from a related party on or after 3 December 2014 – background to FA15 changes

Updated to include FA19 rule changes.

Intangible assets: Restrictions for goodwill and relevant assets: F2A15 realisations

Amendment to title and updated to include loss restriction changes.

2018

14 December 2018 published amendments

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: profits arising before grant of right

added sentence to clatify that only tax rates and taper releif rate from year of grant are used

Intangible assets: notes on accounting practice: internally generated assets

Update for new UK GAAP
FA02 updated to CTA09

Intangible assets: related party rules: market value rule: general

added hyperlink

Intangible assets: related party rules: market value rule: interaction with transfer pricing code

Amendments made to update recent changes, including those made in F(2)A 2015 and FA2018.

Patent Box: new regime: terms of the fraction: Acquisition of relevant qualifying IP rights CTA10/s357BLE

explaining that acquisition costs need to use arm's length valuation as they fall within s147 TIOPA 10

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: profits arising before grant of right: how the relief is given

hyperlinks added and example now clarifies that only year of grant tax rates used

R&D tax relief: SME Flowchart Guide to R&D tax credits

reformatted flowchart, same information

Intangible assets: avoidance: FA18/S20: intangible asset realisation involving non-monetary receipts

Updating draft guidance following the enactment of Finance Act 2018.

Intangible assets: avoidance: related party licence examples

Draft guidance updated following enactment of Finance Act 2018.

13 December 2018 published amendments

R&D tax relief: conditions to be satisfied: contents

added link to new page CIRD81980 Case Studies

28 November 2018 published amendments

Patent Box: supplementary: contents

inserted new page CIRD260135 on CSA changes

Patent Box: supplementary: cost sharing arrangements

Linking the existing CSA Guidance to the new Guidance following changes in legislation

Patent Box: CSA: identifying S1 and S2 in complex CSAs - a series of steps

new page providing series of steps to identify S1 and S2 of the R&D fraction in complex CSAs

Patent Box: new regime: contents

added CSA contents page

added new page 277000 example

Patent Box: new regime : Streaming income requirement CTA10/ s357BF and s357BQ

explaining how blue sky R&D expenditure unrelated to an exisiting sub-stream is treated

Patent Box: new regime: Terms of the R&D fraction : R&D subcontractor expenditure CTA10/s357BLC and BLD

Pass through costs section revised and example added, and link to new CSA rules inserted

Patent Box: new regime: example of Patent Box calculation

reformatted

reformatted

Patent Box: new regime: CSA: examples of the Patent Box calculation for a company members of a Cost Sharing Arrangement

reformat

5 October 2018 published amendments

R&D tax relief: conditions to be satisfied: BIS Guidelines (formerly DTI Guidelines) (2004) - application to software

Updating guidance as a result ofconsultation with members of the Research and Develpment Consultative Committee

4 October 2018 published amendments

R&D tax relief: conditions to be satisfied: BIS Guidelines (formerly DTI Guidelines) (2004) - application to software

Updated to clarify application of BEIS Guidelines to software development projects

3 October 2018 published amendments

28 September 2018 published amendments

Intangible assets: groups: degrouping: general conditions for adjustment

added text on the interaction of s780 with s730 and s816A

13 September 2018 published amendments

6 September 2018 published amendments

Intangible assets: company re-organisations: overview

Cross border exchange of information reporting links added

17 August 2018 published amendments

Intangible assets: groups: degrouping: outline of rules

Adding clarification on the effect of the deeming provision at s780 CTA09

17 July 2018 published amendments

Intangible assets: avoidance: related party licence not granted at market value

Updated draft guidance following enactment of Finance Act 2018.

25 May 2018 published amendments

23 May 2018 published amendments

R&D tax relief: SME Flowchart Guide to R&D tax credits

formatting corrections and introduction

22 May 2018 published amendments

R&D tax relief: introduction: contents

added flowchart CIRD100000 to contents

1 February 2018 published amendments

Intangible assets: avoidance: contents

Updated to include new pages

Core computational rules: realisation of assets: meaning of realisation proceeds

Updated cross references to new guidance

Intangible assets: related party rules: circumstances where relevant

Updated to include new provisions for related party licences.

Intangible assets: related party rules: market value rule: general

Updated to include changes introduced in 2015 for related to related party step up schemes.

23 January 2018 published amendments

Patent Box: new regime: contents

link to highlight transfer of trade provisions in CIRD240160

Patent Box: streaming: overview

preface to new regime

Patent Box: relevant IP profits: overview

inclusion of new regime in this summary

Patent Box: qualifying companies: exclusive licence: meaning of ‘exclusive licence’

clarification of exclusive licences

Patent Box: qualifying companies: contents

add in CIRD210145

4 January 2018 published amendments

3 January 2018 published amendments

Patent Box: supplementary: how to make a Patent Box election

clarifying that there can be no late election

Patent Box: supplementary: revocation of a Patent Box election

clarifaction that there is no provision for a revocation to be made 'late'

2017

5 September 2017 published amendments

Patent Box: streaming: determining relevant IP profits

removed the 'excluding transfer pricing adjustments' as those that are to be regarded as taxable credits of trade should be included

Patent Box: relevant IP losses and inheritance of R&D fraction: transfer of a trade or part trade

amendments relating to glitches within s357GCA

12 July 2017 published amendments

23 June 2017 published amendments

13 April 2017 published amendments

6 April 2017 published amendments

Patent Box : new regime : Calculation Flowchart

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28 March 2017 published amendments

28 February 2017 published amendments

16 February 2017 published amendments

Core computational rules: deductible debits: relief for capitalised expenditure on an intangible asset: tax cost

Updated to include additional circumstances when cost needs to be adjusted

6 January 2017 published amendments

Patent Box: contents

adding new chapter

2016

5 October 2016 published amendments

Intangible assets: company reorganisations: advance clearances: requirements, time limits and appeals

This update clarifies the correct procedure for applying for clearance (necessitated by a recent Tribunal decision which highlighted the issue of applications made by the wrong party) and refers to the most up-to-date legislation.

Amendment to previous change (removing extraneous paragraph)

Intangible assets: company reorganisations: contents

To add new section on clearances

Updating index

Intangible assets: company reorganisations: advance clearances: common reasons for refusal

Additional subject guidance

25 August 2016 published amendments