£200k tax relief secured for industrial rental company
Case Study18th Jan 2022
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Our Client
A company that rents out industrial and office buildings. AAB identified that significant tax relief in Capital Allowance was available on expenditure incurred constructing new industrial units over a number of years.
Our Approach
- Our Specialist Capital Allowance Team was engaged to identify and maximise the expenditure qualifying for relief.
- Fact finding meetings were held on sites to consider contents of buildings and establish items of expenditure likely to qualify for Capital Allowances
- A detailed review of expenditure was carried out to establish qualifying items of capital expenditure and rate of Capital Allowances available
- A summary report of qualifying expenditure was prepared to support the claim for tax relief on qualifying expenditure
The Outcome
- Corporation Tax liabilities of the previous two years were reduced, providing a tax repayment in excess of £200,000
- Substantial expenditure qualifying for Capital Allowances identified
- Of the £2m spend on one industrial unit the following expenditure qualifying for Capital Allowances was identified:
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- 48% – Main Pool at annual rate of 18%
- 7% – Special Rate Pool at annual rate of 8%
- 3% – Qualified for 100% rate of Capital Allowances
- Of the £2.2m spend on an office building the following expenditure qualifying for Capital Allowances was identified:
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- 5% – Main Pool at annual rate of 18%
- 18% – Special Rate Pool at annual rate of 8%
- 11% – Qualified for 100% rate of Capital Allowances
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