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Government considers shale gas allowance

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The government is consulting until 13 September 2013 on proposals for a shale gas site (or ‘pad’) tax allowance, which would exempt a portion of production income from the supplementary charge on ring-fence profits.

The government is consulting until 13 September 2013 on proposals for a shale gas site (or ‘pad’) tax allowance, which would exempt a portion of production income from the supplementary charge on ring-fence profits. The exemption would be applied to the proportion of capital expenditure qualifying for 100% first-year allowances. The ring-fence expenditure supplement for losses would be extended from six to ten accounting periods.

Issue: 1179
Categories: News , Corporate taxes
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