Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 section 870

Crime-related payments: non-trades and non-property businesses

Section 870 prevents deductions for expenses where the payment itself constitutes a criminal offence, or where the payment was made in response to blackmail or extortion, when calculating non-trade and non-property business income for income tax purposes.

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