A: For structures and buildings allowance, unlike other types of capital allowances, there are no balancing allowances or charges. Instead, adjustments are made to the capital gains calculation upon disposal.
According to GOV.UK, the amount of SBAs claimed is aggregated and added to the sales proceeds of the property. This will result in either a higher capital gains tax liability or a reduction in any capital loss.
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