Part IVU.K. Shares, securities, options etc.

Chapter IIIU.K. Miscellaneous provisions relating to commodities, futures, options and other securities

[F1148BDeemed disposals at a gain under section 564(4) of ITTOIA 2005U.K.

(1)This section deals with how this Act applies where profits or gains arising to a person from such a disposal as is referred to in section 564(4) of ITTOIA 2005 (“the deemed disposal”) are chargeable to tax under Chapter 12 of Part 4 of that Act.

(2)Amounts taken into account or allowable as deductions in calculating the profits or gains are not to be excluded from any calculation made for the purposes of this Act as a result of section 37 or 39.

(3)For the purposes of this Act the amount of the consideration for the acquisition by the person of any asset the person disposes of by the future running to delivery or the exercise of the option is increased by the amount of the profits or gains chargeable under Chapter 12 of Part 4 of ITTOIA 2005.

(4)Any increase made as a result of subsection (3) is to be disregarded in calculating any indexation allowance.

(5)For the purposes of this Act the amount of the consideration for the acquisition of any asset acquired by the person by means of the future running to delivery or the exercise of the option is increased by the amount of the profits or gains chargeable under Chapter 12 of Part 4 of ITTOIA 2005.

(6)If the deemed disposal is a disposal of an option by the grantor, for the purposes of subsections (3) to (5) any determination—

(a)whether profits or gains arose to the grantor from that disposal, and

(b)of the amount of those profits or gains,

is to be made as if the deemed disposal and the disposal by which the option was granted were a single transaction.

(7)Section 565 of ITTOIA 2005 (interpretation of section 564 of that Act) applies for the purposes of this section as it applies for the purposes of section 564 of that Act.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 148A-148C inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 883(1) of the amending Act) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 883(1), Sch. 1 para. 435 (with Sch. 2)