Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 section 591

Non-UK resident sellers: election for spreading

Section 591 deals with how non-UK resident sellers of patent rights who receive their sale proceeds as a lump sum (rather than in instalments) are taxed, and provides an option to spread the tax charge over six years.

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