CG14950 - Deferred consideration: unascertainable: assessable amount and valuation issues
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp value of the right to receive the future payments is included in the consideration for the disposal. This principle was established in two tax cases, Marson v Marriage (54TC59) and Marren v Ingles (54TC76) see CG14990.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappre is a separate chargeable occasion when each instalment of future payment is received.
To consider any computation of a gain provided you will need to know:
- what is to be valued, and
- what valuation the taxpayer wishes to put forward.
To review what has been returned you may need to obtain a valuation.
Where the original asset disposed of was land, see CG72880. For other assets, send the request for a valuation with a full copy of the relevant sale agreement to:
- Shares and Assets Valuation, Nottingham use Mailpoint, A (CS&TD)
Remember that if you are only risk-assessing a computation you may only need an informal valuation. Any request for a valuation should give -
- details of the original asset disposed of
- what is to be valued
- the date at which the valuation is to be made
- the name and address of the taxpayer
- the name and address of any agent
- details of any valuation supplied by the taxpayer.
- details of whether an informal or agreed valuation is required.