Paragraph 35 Development costs

United Kingdom

(1)

Notwithstanding that amounts representing “development costs”may be included under Assets item B (intangible assets) in the balance sheet format, an amount may only be included in a company’s balance sheet in respect of development costs in special circumstances.

(2)

If any amount is included in a company’s balance sheet in respect of development costs the following information shall be given in a note to the accounts —

(a)

the period over which the amount of those costs originally capitalised is being or is to be written off; and

(b)

the reasons for capitalising the development costs in question.

Notes on Schedule 9A

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 9A repealed (6.4.2008) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(a), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12)
F2: Sch. 9A substituted (19.12.1993) by virtue of S.I. 1993/3246, regs. 4, 6, 7, Sch. 1