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Capital Allowances


Agricultural buildingsRate (%)
(straight-line basis)
Writing-down allowance
1
Business premises renovation
Initial allowance *100
Dredging
(straight-line basis)
Writing-down allowance
4
Flat conversions
Initial allowance *100
* Writing-down allowance for unrelieved expenditure (straight-line basis)
25
Industrial buildings
(straight-line basis)
Writing-down allowance
1
Know-howRate (%)
(reducing balance basis)
Writing-down allowance
25
Mineral extraction
(reducing balance basis)
Writing-down allowance
General

 

25

Acquisition of mineral asset10
Patent rights
(reducing balance basis)
Writing-down allowance
25
Plant and machinery
(reducing balance basis) 
Annual investment allowance (max £100,000)100


First-year allowances



Energy saving or environmentally beneficial assets100
New low-emission cars100
New zero-emission goods vehicles100
Writing-down allowances
General20
Cars (expenditure incurred on or after 1/6 April 2009 where CO2 emissions exceed 160g/km10
Special rate expenditure (including integral features and thermal insulation)10
Long-life assets10
Research and development
Allowance100

 

 
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