(b) Explain by reference to Hira Ltd’s loss position why it may be beneficial for it not t

(b) Explain by reference to Hira Ltd’s loss position why it may be beneficial for it not to claim any capital

allowances for the year ending 31 March 2007. Support your explanation with relevant calculations.

(6 marks)

(b) The advantage of Hira Ltd not claiming any capital allowancesIn the year ending 31 March 2007 Hira Ltd expects to make a tax adjusted trading loss, before deduction of capitalallowances, of ￡55,000 and to surrender the maximum amount possible of tradi