PIM1093 - Application of trading income rules: cash basis

The profits of a property business under the cash basis are calculated in the same way as the profits of a trade. Certain trading income rules in Part 2 of ITTOIA05 apply for the purposes of computing the profits of a property business. They are set out in S272ZA(1) and are listed below:


In Chapter 3 (basic rules) Category Manual
Section 26 Losses calculated on same basis as profits
BIM31000 onwards
Section 28A Money's worth BIM40051
Section 29 Interest BIM45650 onwards


In Chapter 4 (rules restricting deductions) Category Manual
Section 34 Expenses not wholly and exclusively for trade and unconnected losses
BIM37000 onwards
Sections 38 to 42, and 44
Employee benefit contributions
BIM44500 onwards
Sections 45 to 47
Business entertainment and gifts BIM45000 onwards
Section 52 Exclusion of double relief for interest
BIM45765
Section 53 Social security contributions

Section 54 Penalties, interest and VAT surcharges
BIM47090
Section 55 Crime-related payments
BIM43100 onwards
Section 55A Expenditure on integral features
BIM46945


In Chapter 5 (rules allowing deductions)

Category Manual
Section 57 Pre-trading expenses BIM46350 onwards
Sections 58 and 59 Incidental costs of obtaining finance
BIM45800 onwards
Section 69 Payments for restrictive undertakings
BIM47005
Sections 70 and 71 Seconded employees BIM47115 to BIM47120
Section 72 Payroll deduction schemes: contributions to agents' expenses
BIM45195
Sections 73 to 75 Counselling and retraining expenses
BIM47217 to BIM47218
Sections 76 to 80 Redundancy payments etc.
BIM47200 onwards
Section 81 Personal security expenses
BIM47300 onwards
Sections 82 to 86 Contributions to local enterprise organisations or urban regeneration companies
BIM47610
Sections 87 and 88 Scientific research BIM45950 onwards
Sections 89 and 90 Expenses connected with patents, designs and trade marks
BIM45950 onwards
Section 91 Payments to Export Credits Guarantee Department
BIM45580


In Chapter 5A (deductions allowable at a fixed rate) Category Manual
Section 94C exclusion of provisions of Chapter 5A for firms with partner who is not an individual
BIM75000
Sections 94D to 94G expenditure on vehicles
BIM75000
In Chapter 6 (receipts) Category Manual
Section 96 Capital receipts BIM35002 
Section 97 Debts incurred and later released
BIM40265
Section 104 Distribution of assets of mutual concerns
BIM24550 onwards
Section 105(1) and (2)(b) and (c)
Industrial development grants
BIM40465
Section 106 Sums recovered under insurance policies etc.
BIM40750 onwards


In Chapter 6A (amounts not reflecting commercial transactions) Category Manual
Section 106C amounts not reflecting commercial transactions

Section 106D capital receipts
Section 106E gifts to charities etc


In Chapter 7 (gifts to charities etc.) Category Manual
Section 109 Receipt by donor or connected person of benefit attributable to certain gifts
BIM45180