{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-no-2-act-2023/section-137A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-no-2-act-2023/section-137A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2023/30",
  "legislation_title": "Finance (No. 2) Act 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-no-2-act-2023",
  "path": "section/137A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "137A",
  "heading": "Use of substituted values",
  "text": "(1) Where any provision of this Part requires the substitution of a value recorded in the underlying profits accounts of a member of a multinational group for an accounting period, the substituted value—\n(a) is to be used for all purposes of this Part instead of the value recorded in the accounts (for example, where the carrying value of an asset has been substituted and the value of that asset is relevant to the member’s deferred tax expense, that substituted value is to be used in connection with determining that expense), and\n(b) is to be updated (for example, in making adjustments for depreciation for subsequent accounting periods),\nin each case, in accordance with the accounting standard used in determining the underlying profits of the member.\n(2) But where the value in question is the value of an asset, no adjustments for impairment are to be made to it.\n(3) Where the impaired value of an asset recorded in the underlying profits accounts for any accounting period is less than the substituted value of the asset for that period, use the value from the underlying profits accounts instead for that period and all subsequent periods (and subsection (2) does not apply in relation to that value).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 137A inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 4 para. 72(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2025 (c. 8), Sch. 4 paras. 12(1), 72(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/30/section/137A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:52:11.242356+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."
}