BIM60830 | Definitions: Realising a gain

From HM Revenue & Customs · Business Income Manual

‘Realising a gain’ is set out in and . The meaning of ‘realising a gain’ is extended to include realising a gain for another person.

Example

Person A (“A”) and person B (“B”) are related parties.

If, by a premature sale, A directly or indirectly transmits the opportunity of realising a profit or gain to another B, then A realises B’s profit or gain for B.