Version Superseded: 06/04/2020
Point in time view as at 15/09/2016. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992, Section 169L is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)If a qualifying business disposal is one which does not consist of the disposal of (or of interests in) shares in or securities of a company, entrepreneurs' relief is given only in respect of the disposal of relevant business assets comprised in the qualifying business disposal.
(2)In this Chapter “relevant business assets” means assets (including[F2, subject to section 169LA,] goodwill) which are, or are interests in, assets to which subsection (3) applies, other than excluded assets (see subsection (4) below).
(3)This subsection applies to assets which—
(a)in the case of a material disposal of business assets, are assets used for the purposes of a business carried on by the individual or a partnership of which the individual is a member,
(b)in the case of a disposal of trust business assets, are assets used for the purposes of a business carried on by the qualifying beneficiary or a partnership of which the qualifying beneficiary is a member, or
(c)in the case of a disposal associated with a relevant material disposal, are assets used for the purposes of a business carried on by the partnership or company.
(4)The following are excluded assets—
(a)shares and securities, and
(b)assets, other than shares or securities, which are held as investments.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 5 Ch. 3 inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 3 para. 5 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), Sch. 3 para. 2 (with Sch. 3 paras. 6-8)
F2Words in s. 169L(2) inserted (with effect in accordance with s. 42(5) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 42(3)
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