PART 4 U.K.Income tax, corporation tax and capital gains tax

Income tax and corporation taxU.K.

41Valuation of trading stock on cessationU.K.

(1)In section 162 of CTA 2009 (valuation of trading stock on cessation), after subsection (2) (transfer pricing rules to take precedence) insert—

(2A)Subsection (2B) applies if—

(a)by virtue of subsection (2), no valuation of the stock under this Chapter is required, and

(b)the market value of the stock is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(2B)An amount equal to the market value of the stock less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(2C)In subsections (2A) and (2B)—

  • market value”, in relation to stock, is the value the stock would have been determined to have if it had been valued in accordance with sections 164 to 167, and

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” is the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 in relation to the provision referred to in subsection (2), is brought into account in respect of that provision in calculating the profits of the trade.

(2)In section 173 of ITTOIA 2005 (valuation of trading stock on cessation), after subsection (2) (transfer pricing rules to take precedence) insert—

(2A)Subsection (2B) applies if—

(a)by virtue of subsection (2), no valuation of the stock under this Chapter is required, and

(b)the market value of the stock is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(2B)An amount equal to the market value of the stock less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(2C)In subsections (2A) and (2B)—

  • market value”, in relation to stock, is the value the stock would have been determined to have if it had been valued in accordance with sections 175 to 178, and

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” is the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 in relation to the provision referred to in subsection (2), is brought into account in respect of that provision in calculating the profits of the trade.

(3)The amendments made by this section apply in relation to a cessation of trade on or after 8 July 2015.