SA103: Entering your car as a capital allowance

SA103: Entering your car as a capital allowance


1. Ensure you have the 'Car, van & travel expenses' group on your SA103 form



2. Click on ADD

Click on ADD


3. Click on 'Car purchase' from CATEGORY dropdown

Click on 'Car purchase' from CATEGORY dropdown


4. Enter the date you 'purchased the car' or 'introduced it into the business'

Enter the date you 'purchased the car' or 'introduced it into the business'


5. Type in a description to identify the entry

Type in a description to identify the entry


6. Enter the 'cost of the car' or 'market value when introduced into the business' (if later)

Enter the 'cost of the car' or 'market value when introduced into the business' (if later)


7. Enter the CO2 emissions of the car to ensure correct rates applied

Enter the CO2 emissions of the car to ensure correct rates applied


8. Select whether the car is 'New'

Select whether the car is 'New'


9. Drag the slider to adjust for private use (if any)

Drag the slider to adjust for private use (if any)


10. Press 'Save' to add the capital allowance entry for your car

Press 'Save' to add the capital allowance entry for your car

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