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110.RONALD
Ronald commenced self-employment on1January 2021.He had a tax adjusted trading profit of £3,840 for the four-month period ended 30 April 2021,and £12,060 for the year ended 30April 2022.These figures are before taking account of capital allowances. The only item of plant and machinery owned by Ronald is his motor car,which cost £24,000 on 1September 2021. The motorcar has a CO2 emission rate of 122 grams per kilometre, and 70% of the mileage driven by Ronald is for private journeys.
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Trading profit
Period ended 30 April2021 3840
Period ended 30 April2022 12060
Capital allowances(£24,000*6%*30%) (432)
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11628 *8/12 7752
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11592
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Good day please i don’t understand why all the profits of 12060 for the year ended 30 april 2022 was included in the trading profit for the year 21/22 and not apportioned when the year ends on 5 april 2022.I’ll appreciate if you can explain better.
30.4.21 – profit does not have any ca dedcuted
30.4.22 – profit has ca dedcuted as per the answer
Not sure what the problem is.
Watch the capital allowances chapter and read the manual
