Written Question·Treasury·UIN 103503

Corporation Tax: Tax Allowances

Tabled: 6 January 2026
Answered: 14 January 2026

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what metrics her Department will use to evaluate the success of the new first-year allowance in stimulating growth and productivity.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The government has introduced a new 40% first-year allowance (FYA) from 1 January 2026. This is a permanent new feature of the capital allowance regime. This new FYA will allow businesses to deduct much of the cost of their investment in the year they mak...
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