Part 2Trading income

Chapter 9Trade profits: . . . sound recordings

Expenditure treated as revenue in nature

134Expenditure treated as revenue in nature

(1)

If a person carrying on a trade incurs production or acquisition expenditure, the expenditure is treated for income tax purposes as expenditure of a revenue nature.

(2)

If expenditure is treated under this section as revenue in nature, sums received by the person carrying on the trade from the disposal of the original master version—

(a)

are treated for income tax purposes as receipts of a revenue nature, and

(b)

are brought into account in calculating the profits of the trade of the relevant period in which they are received.

(3)

For this purpose sums received from the disposal of the original master version include—

(a)

sums received from the disposal of any interest or right in or over the original master version (including an interest or right created by the disposal), and

(b)

insurance, compensation or similar money derived from the original master version.

(4)

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