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Capital Allowances: Are You Using the Right One for Each Asset?

Shared from Tax Insider: Capital Allowances: Are You Using the Right One for Each Asset?
By Sarah Bradford, November 2026

Sarah Bradford explores the capital allowance claims available to companies, and how best to use them. 

Companies cannot deduct capital expenditure when calculating their taxable profits; relief is instead given through the capital allowances system.  

There are a number of allowances available for expenditure on plant and machinery, and these should be used wisely to maximise relief. 

Annual investment allowance 

The annual investment allowance (AIA) is a very useful

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