Search Legislation

Income Tax Act 2007

 Help about what version

What Version

 Help about advanced features

Advanced Features

Changes to legislation:

There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Income Tax Act 2007, Section 152. Help about Changes to Legislation

Close

Changes to Legislation

Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.

152Losses from miscellaneous transactionsU.K.
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

[F1(1)If in a tax year (“the loss-making year”) a person makes a loss in a relevant transaction, the person may make a claim for loss relief against relevant miscellaneous income.]

(2)A transaction is a relevant one if, assuming there were profits or other income arising from it—

(a)those profits or that other income would be [F2income on which income tax is charged under, or by virtue of, a relevant section 1016 provision (“the relevant provision”)], and

(b)the person would be liable for income tax charged on those profits or that other income.

[F3(2A)A relevant section 1016 provision” means a provision to which section 1016 applies, other than—

(a)regulation 17 of the Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3001) (treatment of participants in non-reporting funds: charge to tax on disposal of asset), or

(b)Chapter 9 of Part 4 of ITTOIA 2005 (gains from contracts for life insurance etc).]

(3)The claim is for the loss to be deducted in calculating the person's net income for the loss-making year and subsequent tax years (see Step 2 of the calculation in section 23).

(4)But a deduction for that purpose is to be made only from the person's [F4relevant] miscellaneous income.

(5)[F5 The person's “relevant miscellaneous income] is so much of the person's total income as is—

(a)income or gains arising from transactions, and

[F6(b)income on which income tax is charged under, or by virtue of, the relevant provision.]

This is subject to subsection (6).

(6)If the loss was made by the person as a partner in a partnership, the transactions covered by subsection (5)(a) are limited to transactions entered into by the partnership.

(7)In calculating a person's net income for a tax year, deductions under this section from the person's [F7relevant] miscellaneous income are to be made before deductions of any other reliefs from that [F7relevant] miscellaneous income.

F8(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(9)This section needs to be read with—

(a)section 153 (how relief works),

(b)section 154 (transactions in deposit rights),F9...

[F10(ba)section 154A (anti-avoidance), and]

(c)section 155 (claims).

Textual Amendments

F1S. 152(1) substituted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(a)

F2Words in s. 152(2)(a) substituted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(b)

F3S. 152(2A) inserted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(c)

F4Word in s. 152(4) inserted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(d)

F5Words in s. 152(5) substituted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(e)

F6S. 152(5)(b) substituted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(f)

F7Word in s. 152(7) inserted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(g)

F8S. 152(8) omitted (with effect and application in accordance with s. 22(8) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(h)

F9Word in s. 152(9)(b) omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 22(9) of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(i)

F10S. 152(9)(ba) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 22(9) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 22(2)(i)

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

You have chosen to open The Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act as a PDF

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act without Schedules as a PDF

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open the Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open the Whole Act without Schedules

The Whole Act without Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open Schedules only

The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

See additional information alongside the content

Geographical Extent: Indicates the geographical area that this provision applies to. For further information see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’.

Show Timeline of Changes: See how this legislation has or could change over time. Turning this feature on will show extra navigation options to go to these specific points in time. Return to the latest available version by using the controls above in the What Version box.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

Explanatory Notes

Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

Timeline of Changes

This timeline shows the different points in time where a change occurred. The dates will coincide with the earliest date on which the change (e.g an insertion, a repeal or a substitution) that was applied came into force. The first date in the timeline will usually be the earliest date when the provision came into force. In some cases the first date is 01/02/1991 (or for Northern Ireland legislation 01/01/2006). This date is our basedate. No versions before this date are available. For further information see the Editorial Practice Guide and Glossary under Help.

Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources