Profit Assessment

Preceding-Year Basis (PYB)
A basis for assessing profits where the assessment in any given fiscal year is based on the accounts that ended during the previous tax year. In the UK, the PYB was replaced by the current-year basis of assessment from 1997--98 onwards.

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