Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992

[F1 19 (1) The amount of the balancing gain or loss on a relevant high value disposal to which paragraph 15 applies is found by adding— U.K.

(a) the amount of the balancing gain or loss belonging to the notional post-April 2016 gain or loss,

(b) the amount of the balancing gain or loss belonging to the notional pre-April 2016 gain or loss, and

(c) if P held the disposed of interest on 5 April 2015, the amount of the notional pre-April 2015 gain or loss,

(treating any amount which is a loss as a negative amount).

If the result is a positive amount, that amount is the balancing gain on the relevant high value disposal.

If the result is a negative amount, that amount (expressed as a positive number) is the balancing loss on the relevant high value disposal.

(2) The balancing gain or loss belonging to the notional post-April 2016 gain or loss is equal to the balancing fraction of the notional post-April 2016 gain or loss.

(3) The balancing gain or loss belonging to the notional pre-April 2016 gain or loss is equal to the balancing fraction of the notional pre-April 2016 gain or loss.

(4) “The balancing fraction” is—

where—

“BD” is the number of balancing days (see paragraph 16(2)) in the appropriate ownership period;

“TD” is the total number of days in the appropriate ownership period.

(5) The appropriate ownership period is—

(a) for the purpose of computing the balancing gain or loss belonging to the notional post-April 2016 gain or loss, the relevant ownership period mentioned in paragraph 15(4)(a);

(b) for the purpose of computing the balancing gain or loss belonging to the notional pre-April 2016 gain or loss, the relevant ownership period mentioned in paragraph 15(4)(b).

(6) In this paragraph—

(a) “notional post-April 2016 gain or loss” and “notional pre-April 2016 gain or loss” mean the same as in paragraph 15;

(b) “notional pre-April 2015 gain or loss” means the gain or loss which would have accrued on 5 April 2015 if the disposed of interest had been disposed of for a consideration equal to the market value of that interest on that date.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 4ZZB inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 60 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), Sch. 7 para. 39