Section 88 | Carry forward of certain interest as loss

(1)This section applies if—

(a)an individual pays interest in a tax year which is eligible for relief under section 383 (as a result of section 388 or 398),

(b)the interest is an expense incurred wholly and exclusively for the purposes of a trade carried on wholly or partly in the United Kingdom, and

(c)relief under section 383 cannot be fully given in respect of the interest because there is no income or insufficient income in the tax year.

(2)For the purposes of carry-forward trade loss relief, the amount for which relief has not been given may be carried forward to subsequent tax years as if it were a loss made in the trade.

(3)This section applies to professions and vocations as it applies to trades.