Corporation Tax Act 2009

856Assets acquired or realised togetherU.K.
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(1)Any reference in this Part to the acquisition or realisation of an asset includes a reference to the acquisition or realisation of that asset together with other assets.

(2)For the purposes of this Part assets acquired or realised as a result of one bargain are treated as acquired or realised together even though—

(a)separate prices are, or purport to be, agreed for separate assets, or

(b)there are, or purport to be, separate acquisitions or realisations of separate assets.

(3)If assets are acquired together, any values allocated to particular assets by the company in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice must be accepted for the purposes of this Part.

(4)If no such values are so allocated, so much of the expenditure as on a just and reasonable apportionment is properly attributable to each asset is treated for the purposes of this Part as referable to that asset.

(5)If assets are realised together, so much of the proceeds of realisation as on a just and reasonable apportionment is properly attributable to each asset is treated for the purposes of this Part as proceeds of the realisation of that asset.