Tax Claims

  • Posted by karenh in Tax Claims on 1st of December 2011
    Capital Allowance Claims - Section 198

    When a person engaged in a “qualifying activity” as defined under section 15 of the Capital Allowances Act sells a building, it can have very serious tax implications both for the buyer and seller. By looking at the issues carefully, it is possible to arrive at a sale agreement that ... (Read More)

  • Posted by karenh in Tax Claims on 1st of December 2011
    Tax Savings can be gained by Claiming Capital  Allowances.

    Fixtures are Plant and Machinery that have been permanently fixed to a building or land and enhances the value of the building or land. Plant and Machinery Allowances (PMA) can be claimed on the fixtures, and such claims can be of substantial amounts. What this means is that substantial tax ... (Read More)

  • Posted by karenh in Capital Allowances, Tax Claims on 12th of July 2011
    PMA on Fixtures already Installed on Leased Land or Building

    Where a fixture goes along with the leased property to a lessee, the owner of the fixture is determined by the particular facts of the case.

    Where the lessor was or would have been entitled to claim PMA on the fixture, and the lessee pays a premium for the ... (Read More)