BIM35800 - Capital/revenue divide: computer software: contents

This chapter explains the treatment of expenditure on computer software in the context of the capital/revenue divide and covers the following:

BIM35801Purchased on or after 10 March 1992: developed in-house after 31 December 1996
BIM35805Purchased before 10 March 1992
BIM35810Treatment on or after 10 March 1992
BIM35815General considerations
BIM35820In-house software development costs
BIM35825In-house software development costs: summary of further guidance
BIM35830In-house software development costs: general approach
BIM35835In-house software development costs: practical approach: size matters
BIM35840In-house software development costs: practical approach: other pointers
BIM35845In-house software development costs: piecemeal developments
BIM35850In-house software development costs: phases of system development
BIM35855In-house software development costs: abortive expenditure
BIM35860In-house software development costs: treatment of indirect costs
BIM35865In-house software development costs: 'millennium bug' and Euro software
BIM35870Costs of setting up a web site