BIM42950 - Specific deductions: compensation & damages: contents

Compensation may arise in a variety of circumstances. This chapter describes the taxation treatment of payments and receipts for trading income purposes and covers the following:

BIM42951General
BIM42955Purpose test
BIM42960Capital
  • For compensation paid for damages caused by mining operations see BIM62025.
  • For treatment of compensation or damages in the hands of the recipient see BIM40100 onwards and EIM12852.
  • For compensation payments by brewers to tenants of tied houses see BIM51425.