Corporation Tax Act 2010, Section 940B is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 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)This section applies for the purposes of this Chapter.
(2)If, on a company ceasing to carry on a trade, another company begins to carry it on, there is a transfer of a trade.
(3)The trade that is transferred is referred to in this Chapter as “the transferred trade”.
(4)In relation to a transfer of a trade—
“the predecessor” means the company which ceases to carry on the trade, and
“the successor” means the company which begins to carry on the trade.
(5)In this Chapter, except in so far as the context otherwise requires—
(a)references to a trade include an office, and
(b)references to carrying on a trade include holding an office.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 940B: s. 939 renumbered as s. 940B (19.7.2011) by Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Sch. 5 para. 3(1)(b)
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