CTM90640 | Corporation tax self-assessment (CTSA): Claims and elections: Must be made in a return

From HM Revenue & Customs · Company Taxation Manual

A company cannot make certain claims before it delivers its return for the period to which the claim relates (). These claims are:

  • repayments of IT under

  • repayments of IT due to exemptions from IT under the CT Acts,

  • investment relief under the corporate venturing scheme.

There are exceptions to this requirement under FA98/SCH18/PARA9(2A)&(2B), which mirror those provided for at FA98/SCH18/PARA57(1B)&(1C), see .