TTM01340 - Introduction to tonnage tax: Tonnage tax profits

Example computation

A company operates the following vessels during the accounting period, year ended 31 December 2013:

Ship Net Tonnage Ownership Days Operated
Oil Tanker 18/12/1988 Owned 365
Parcel Tanker 14583 Time-chartered 180
Supply vessel 310 Finance-leased 365

The tonnage tax profits may be calculated as follows:

  Oil Tanker - Daily profit Gas Tanker - Daily profit Supply Vessel - Daily profit      
Net Tons 32495 - 14583 - 310 -
0-1,000 10 x 0.60 6 10 x 0.60 6 3 x 0.60 1.8
1,001-10,000 90 x 0.45 40.5 90 x 0.45 40.5 0 0
10,001-25,000 150 x 0.30 45 45 x 0.30 13.5 0 0
>25,000 74 x 0.15 11.1 0 0 0 0
Total Daily Profit - 102.6 - 60 - 1.8
No of Days - 365 - 180 - 365
Profit for AP - 37,449 - 10,800 - 657
CT Profit - 48,906 - - - -

References

Method of calculation TTM01300

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