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Schedule 38: Acts exempting income from tax: income included in family scheme income
or “Laws that don't tax some income but still count it for family support calculations”

You could also call this:

“List of special farming and food industry buildings that get different tax treatment”

This schedule lists items that are considered special excluded depreciable property under the Income Tax Act 2007. The list includes various structures and buildings that are commonly used in farming, agriculture, and food processing industries.

Some of the items on the list are carports that are rented to homeowners, portable huts, and storage facilities like cool-stores and freezing chambers. It also includes farm-related structures such as slaughterhouses on farms, fowl houses, and different types of greenhouses like plastic hothouses, PVC tunnel houses, and glasshouses.

The list further mentions buildings used in dairy farming such as milking sheds, roofed livestock yards, and wintering barns. It also includes buildings affected by acid, temporary buildings, and structures used in specific industries like milk powder buildings and fish processing buildings. Lastly, it mentions tannery buildings that are affected by acid.

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Next up: Schedule 39: Items for purposes of definition of special excluded depreciable property

or “List of special business items that had different value loss rules (no longer applies)”

39Items for purposes of definition of special excluded depreciable property

Carports (hired out to householders)

Portable huts

Cool-stores and freezing chambers

Slaughterhouses on farms

Fowl houses

Plastic hothouses and PVC tunnel houses

Glasshouses

Buildings affected by acid

Milking sheds

Roofed livestock yards

Wintering barns and simple loafing barns

Milk powder buildings

Temporary buildings

Fish processing buildings

Tannery buildings affected by acid