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07/08 Capital Allowances

Writing Down Allowance
Plant and Machinery* 25% (reducing balance)
Motor Cars** 25% (reducing balance) - £3,000 max
Industrial and Agricultural Buildings and Hotels 4% (straight line)

*For small businesses: first year allowances (FYAs) of 50% .

*For medium-sized businesses: FYAs of 40%.

For all businesses:
100% FYAs on expenditure on energy saving plant and machinery from 1.4.01.

**100% FYAs on new cars with CO2 emissions not exceeding 120 gm/km or electrically propelled from 17.4.02.

 

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