{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1989/section-97",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1989/section-97.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/26",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1989",
  "path": "section/97",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "97",
  "heading": "Set-off of ACT where companies remain in the same group.",
  "text": "(1) In section 240 of the Taxes Act 1988 (set-off of company’s ACT against subsidiary’s liability to corporation tax) at the end of subsection (5)(set-off not to be made against subsidiary’s liability to corporation tax for any accounting period in which, or in any part of which, it was not a subsidiary of the surrendering company) there shall be added the words “unless throughout that period or part both companies were subsidiaries of a third company”.\n(2) This section shall have effect in relation to accounting periods ending on or after 14th March 1989.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 97 repealed (31.7.1998 with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 of the amending Act) by 1998 c. 36, s. 165, Sch. 27 Pt. III(2), note"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/26/section/97",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:46:42.124806+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
  }
}