SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 Relief for gifts of business assets

Part I Agricultural property and settled property

Agricultural property

1

1

This paragraph applies where—

a

there is a disposal of an asset which is, or is an interest in, agricultural property within the meaning of Chapter II of Part V of the M1Inheritance Tax Act 1984 (inheritance tax relief for agricultural property), and

b

apart from this paragraph, the disposal would not fall within section 165(1) by reason only that the agricultural property is not used for the purposes of a trade carried on as mentioned in section 165(2)(a).

2

Where this paragraph applies, section 165(1) shall apply in relation to the disposal if the circumstances are such that a reduction in respect of the asset—

a

is made under Chapter II of Part V of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 in relation to a chargeable transfer taking place on the occasion of the disposal, or

b

would be so made if there were a chargeable transfer on that occasion, or

c

would be so made but for section 124A of that Act (assuming, where there is no chargeable transfer on that occasion, that there were).