76(1)Section 17 (effect of becoming or ceasing to be UK resident) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For subsection (1) substitute—
“(1)This section applies if—
(a)an individual carries on a trade otherwise than in partnership, and
(b)there is a change of residence.
(1A)For the purposes of this section there is a “change of residence” if—
(a)the individual becomes or ceases to be UK resident, or
(b)a tax year is, as respects the individual, a split year.
(1B)The change of residence occurs—
(a)in a case falling within subsection (1A)(a), at the start of the tax year for which the individual becomes or ceases to be UK resident, and
(b)in a case falling within subsection (1A)(b), at the start of whichever of the UK part or the overseas part of the tax year is the later part.”
(3)In subsection (2), at the beginning insert “ If this section applies and the individual does not actually cease permanently to carry on the trade immediately before the change of residence occurs, ”.