Paragraph 19 Transfers of business
Section 444Af1 is amended as follows.
For subsection (2) (treatment of expenses of management) substitute—
“(2)Any expenses payable which (assuming the transferor had continued to carry on the business transferred after the transfer) would have fallen to be brought into account by the transferor in determining the deduction for expenses payable to be allowed under section 76 in computing profits for an accounting period following the period which ends with the day on which the transfer takes place shall, instead, be brought into account under and in accordance with that section by the transferee as expenses payable by him (and giving effect in the case of acquisition expenses, to section 86(6) to (9) of the Finance Act 1989).”.
In subsection (4) (treatment of acquisition expenses) for “expenses of management of the transferee” substitute “expenses payable by the transferee”.
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Section 444A was inserted by paragraph 7 of Schedule 9 to the Finance Act 1990. There are amendments which are not relevant for present purposes.