Section 110 Value of business.
For the purposes of this Chapter—
the value of a business or of an interest in a business shall be taken to be its net value;
the net value of a business is the value of the assets used in the business (including goodwill) reduced by the aggregate amount of any liabilities incurred for the purposes of the business;
in ascertaining the net value of an interest in a business, no regard shall be had to assets or liabilities other than those by reference to which the net value of the entire business would fall to be ascertained.
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
By Finance Act 1986 s. 100(1), on and after 25 July 1986 the Capital Transfer Tax Act 1984 may be cited as the Inheritance Tax Act 1984.
Notes on Chapter I
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 5 Ch. 1 modified (16.7.1992) by Finance (No.2) Act 1992 (c. 48), s. 73, Sch. 14, para. 9(4).
- C2
Pt. 5 Ch. 1 modified (temp.) (retrospective to 30.10.2024) by Finance Act 2026 (c. 11), Sch. 12 para. 15