{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1996/section-164",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1996/section-164.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/8",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1996",
  "path": "section/164",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "164",
  "heading": "Limits on relief for expenses.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) Subject to subsection (6) below, this section has effect in relation to accounting periods beginning on or after 1st January 1996.\n(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 164(1) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 42 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), Sch. 42 Pt. 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 164(2) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 42 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), Sch. 42 Pt. 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 164(3) repealed (with effect in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Overseas Life Insurance Companies Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3271), reg. 1, Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 164(4) omitted (21.7.2008) by virtue of Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 17 para. 24(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 164(6) repealed (with effect in accordance with s. 42 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), Sch. 42 Pt. 2(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/8/section/164",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:25.231034+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."
  }
}