Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Act 2010 Explanatory Notes

Section 681AJ: Commercial rent: comparison with rent under a lease

972.This section defines “commercial rent” for the purpose of comparison with rent under a lease. It is based on section 779(8) of ICTA.

973.Commercial rent is the rent payable under a hypothetical lease. Under subsection (3)(d), the hypothetical lease provides for rent to be payable “at an appropriate rate”. This expression is defined in subsection (4).

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