{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2012/schedule-17/paragraph-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2012/schedule-17/paragraph-31.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2012/14",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2012",
  "path": "schedule/17/paragraph/31",
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  "number": "31",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The appropriate part of any unused life assurance trade losses arising to an insurance company in an accounting period ending before 1 January 2013 is to be treated for the purposes of section 124 as if it were the unrelieved loss available for relief in subsequent accounting periods in accordance with that section.\n(2) A “life assurance trade loss” means a loss arising to an insurance company from life assurance business which is calculated in accordance with the life assurance trade profits provisions.\n(3) A life assurance trade loss is “unused” so far as no relief is given for it under—\n(a) section 85A or 89 of FA 1989, or\n(b) any other provision of the Corporation Tax Acts.\n(4) The “appropriate” part of any unused life assurance trade losses is the amount (if any) by which—\n(a) the amount of the unused life assurance trade losses, exceeds\n(b) the amount of unused losses arising to an insurance company in an accounting period ending before 1 January 2013 from gross roll-up business (with the definition of “unused” in paragraph 29(2) applying here).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/14/schedule/17/paragraph/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:44.989153+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "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."
}