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Finance (No. 2) Act 2015

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Income tax and corporation tax

40Changes in trading stock not made in course of trade

(1)In section 161 of CTA 2009 (changes in trading stock: transfer pricing rules to take precedence), after subsection (1) insert—

(1A)Subsection (1B) applies in relation to a disposal or acquisition if—

(a)by virtue of subsection (1), section 159 or 160 does not apply, and

(b)the market value amount is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(1B)An amount equal to the market value amount less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(1C)In subsections (1A) and (1B)—

  • “market value amount” means the amount referred to in section 159(2)(a) or 160(2)(a);

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” means the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 to the relevant consideration, is brought into account in respect of the relevant consideration in calculating the profits of the trade.

(2)In section 172F of ITTOIA 2005 (changes in trading stock: transfer pricing rules to take precedence), after subsection (1) insert—

(1A)Subsection (1B) applies in relation to a disposal or acquisition if—

(a)by virtue of subsection (1), section 172D or 172E does not apply, and

(b)the market value amount is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(1B)An amount equal to the market value amount less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(1C)In subsections (1A) and (1B)—

  • “market value amount” means the amount referred to in section 172D(2)(a) or 172E(2)(a);

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” means the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 to the relevant consideration, is brought into account in respect of the relevant consideration in calculating the profits of the trade.

(3)The amendments made by this section apply in relation to a disposal or acquisition made on or after 8 July 2015, unless it is made pursuant to an obligation, under a contract, that was unconditional before that date.

(4)For the purposes of subsection (3), an obligation is “unconditional” if it may not be varied or extinguished by the exercise of a right (whether under the contract or otherwise).

41Valuation of trading stock on cessation

(1)In section 162 of CTA 2009 (valuation of trading stock on cessation), after subsection (2) (transfer pricing rules to take precedence) insert—

(2A)Subsection (2B) applies if—

(a)by virtue of subsection (2), no valuation of the stock under this Chapter is required, and

(b)the market value of the stock is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(2B)An amount equal to the market value of the stock less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(2C)In subsections (2A) and (2B)—

  • “market value”, in relation to stock, is the value the stock would have been determined to have if it had been valued in accordance with sections 164 to 167, and

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” is the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 in relation to the provision referred to in subsection (2), is brought into account in respect of that provision in calculating the profits of the trade.

(2)In section 173 of ITTOIA 2005 (valuation of trading stock on cessation), after subsection (2) (transfer pricing rules to take precedence) insert—

(2A)Subsection (2B) applies if—

(a)by virtue of subsection (2), no valuation of the stock under this Chapter is required, and

(b)the market value of the stock is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(2B)An amount equal to the market value of the stock less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(2C)In subsections (2A) and (2B)—

  • “market value”, in relation to stock, is the value the stock would have been determined to have if it had been valued in accordance with sections 175 to 178, and

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” is the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 in relation to the provision referred to in subsection (2), is brought into account in respect of that provision in calculating the profits of the trade.

(3)The amendments made by this section apply in relation to a cessation of trade on or after 8 July 2015.

42Transfer of intangible assets not at arm’s length

(1)In section 846 of CTA 2009 (transfers of intangible assets not at arm’s length), after subsection (1) insert—

(1A)Subsection (1B) applies in relation to the transfer of an intangible asset where—

(a)by virtue of subsection (1), section 845 does not apply, and

(b)the market value of the asset is greater than the Part 4 TIOPA amount.

(1B)An amount equal to the market value of the asset less the Part 4 TIOPA amount is to be brought into account for the purposes of corporation tax in relation to the transfer (in addition to the Part 4 TIOPA amount).

(1C)In subsections (1A) and (1B)—

  • “market value”, in relation to an asset, has the meaning given in section 845(5);

  • “Part 4 TIOPA amount” means the amount which, following the application of Part 4 of TIOPA 2010 in relation to the consideration for the transfer, is brought into account in respect of the consideration for the purposes of corporation tax.

(2)The amendment made by this section applies in relation to a transfer which takes place on or after 8 July 2015, unless it takes place pursuant to an obligation, under a contract, that was unconditional before that date.

(3)For the purposes of subsection (2), an obligation is “unconditional” if it may not be varied or extinguished by the exercise of a right (whether under the contract or otherwise).

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