BIM64070 - Measuring the profits (particular trades): Private finance initiative (PFI): Accounting

The following summary of the accounting treatment of PFI projects is intended to provide background information only. The accounting treatment of such projects continues to evolve and HMRC Officers should refer any questions, concerning what constitutes generally accepted accounting practice, to their local HMRC accountant.

The background information is set out as follows:


BIM64075 FRS5 “Application note F”
BIM64080 FRS5 and SSAP21
BIM64085 FRS 5 and SSAP9
BIM64090 onwards FRS5: reporting the substance of transactions
BIM64100 onwards Examples
BIM64115 UITF34 “pre-contract costs”
BIM64116 Recharge of bid costs to another company