Part 2 U.K.Trading income

Chapter 2U.K.Income taxed as trade profits

Trades and trade profitsU.K.

9Farming and market gardeningU.K.

(1)Farming or market gardening in the United Kingdom is treated for income tax purposes as the carrying on of a trade or part of a trade (whether or not the land is managed on a commercial basis and with a view to the realisation of profits).

(2)All farming in the United Kingdom carried on by a person, other than farming carried on as part of another trade, is treated for income tax purposes as one trade.

(3)In the case of farming carried on by a firm, this rule is explained by section 859(1).