Part V Transfer of business assets

F1 Chapter 3Entrepreneurs’ relief

169MRelief to be claimed

(1)

Entrepreneurs' relief is to be given only on the making of a claim.

(2)

A claim for entrepreneurs' relief in respect of a qualifying business disposal must be made—

(a)

in the case of a disposal of trust business assets, jointly by the trustees and the qualifying beneficiary, and

(b)

otherwise, by the individual.

(3)

A claim for entrepreneurs' relief in respect of a qualifying business disposal must be made on or before the first anniversary of the 31 January following the tax year in which the qualifying business disposal is made.

(4)

A claim for entrepreneurs' relief in respect of a qualifying business disposal may only be made if the amount resulting under section 169N(1) is a positive amount.