Part 2Trading income

Chapter 12Trade profits: valuation of stock and work in progress on cessation of trade

Valuation of trading stock

181Meaning of “sale” and related expressions

(1)

In sections 175 to 178 (except in section 178(5)) references to a sale include a transfer for valuable consideration.

(2)

In relation to a transfer which is not a sale—

amount realised on the sale” means the value of the consideration given for the transfer,

buyer” means the person to whom the transfer is made, and

seller” means the person who makes the transfer.