Carriageways Co had the following bank loans outstanding during the whole of 2023 which form the company’s general borrowings for the year: £m 9% loan repayable 20X9 15 11% loan repayable 20Y2 24 Carriageways Ltd began construction of a qualifying asset on 1 April 2023 and withdrew funds of £6 million on that date to fund the construction. On 1 August 2023 an additional £2 million was withdrawn for the same purpose. Calculate the borrowing costs which can be capitalised in respect of this project for the year ended 31 December 2023.

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Carriageways Co had the following bank loans outstanding during the whole of 2023 which form the company’s general borrowings for the year:

                                                 £m

9% loan repayable 20X9          15

11% loan repayable 20Y2        24

Carriageways Ltd began construction of a qualifying asset on 1 April 2023 and withdrew funds of £6 million on that date to fund the construction. On 1 August 2023 an additional £2 million was withdrawn for the same purpose.

Calculate the borrowing costs which can be capitalised in respect of this project for the year ended 31 December 2023.

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