Section 18D | The lower limit and the upper limit

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(1)This section gives the meaning in this Part of “the lower limit” and “the upper limit” in relation to an accounting period of a company (“C”).

(2)If C has no associated company in the accounting period—

(a)the lower limit is £50,000, and

(b)the upper limit is £250,000.

(3)If C has one or more associated companies in the accounting period—

(a)the lower limit is—

Formula

\frac{£ 50,000}{(1 + N)}

(b)the upper limit is—

Formula

\frac{£ 250,000}{(1 + N)}

where N is the number of those associated companies.

(4)For an accounting period of less than 12 months the lower limit and the upper limit are proportionately reduced.