Finance Act 2024

Transitional provisionU.K.

48(1)This paragraph has effect for the purposes of construing references in the Income Tax Acts to the cash basis in relation to the calculation of the profits of a trade (but not a property business) for a tax year before 2024-25.

(2)Any reference to calculating the profits of a trade on the cash basis is to be read as a reference to doing so in accordance with section 25A of ITTOIA 2005.

(3)Any reference to the cash basis applying (or not applying) in relation to a trade for the tax year is to be read as a reference to an election under section 25A of ITTOIA 2005 having effect (or not having effect) in relation to the trade for the tax year.