Finance Act, 1984

Adjustment of value of stock in certain circumstances.

55.—Where, before or after the beginning of a period of account, a person has acquired or disposed of trading stock otherwise than in the normal conduct of his trade, he shall be treated for the purposes of this Chapter as having at any relevant date in the period of account trading stock of such value as appears to the inspector (or, on appeal, to the Appeal Commissioners) to be reasonable and just having regard to all the circumstances of the case.