# Finance Act 1993, Paragraph 10

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In computing for the purposes of income tax the profits of a member’s underwriting business for any year of assessment, the aggregate amount of any payments which, in respect of the relevant underwriting year, are made into his special reserve fund under paragraph 3(1) above shall be deducted as an expense.
(2) In computing for the purposes of income tax the profits of a member’s underwriting business for any year of assessment—
(a) the aggregate amount of any payments which, in respect of the relevant underwriting year, are made out of his special reserve fund under paragraph 4(1) or 5(1) above shall be treated as a trading receipt; and
(b) the aggregate amount of any payments which, in respect of that year, are made into that fund under paragraph 4(2) or (3) or 5(4) above shall be deducted as an expense.
(3) In computing for the purposes of income tax the profits of a member’s underwriting business for any year of assessment, the aggregate amount of any payments which, as a result of the repayment of stop-loss payments in the relevant underwriting year, are made out of his special reserve fund under paragraph 4(6) or 5(7) above shall be treated as a trading receipt.
(4) In computing for the purposes of income tax the profits of a member’s underwriting business for any year of assessment, the aggregate amount of any payments which, in respect of the relevant underwriting year’s closing year, are made out of his special reserve fund under paragraph 6(2) above (including where they are also made under paragraph 7(1) above)shall be treated as a trading receipt.
(5) In this paragraph “the relevant underwriting year”, in relation to a year of assessment, means the underwriting year next but two before its corresponding underwriting year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/34/schedule/20/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1993/schedule-20/paragraph-10
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