Posts Tagged ‘ Capital Gains Tax ’

Using a Limited Company to Save Property Tax

Aug 14th, 2008 | By James Green | Category: Tax Saving Ideas

Deciding on whether it would be beneficial for a property investor to use a Limited Company can be quite complicated.
A lot will depend on your personal circumstances but also on what type of property business you are engaged in. For example if you buy property to renovate and then sell on at a profit you, [...]



What is Capital Gains Tax?

Jun 19th, 2008 | By James Green | Category: UK Business Taxes, UK Personal Taxes

Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a levy which may need to be paid when you sell certain types of asset, such as residential or commercial property, stocks and shares or other investments such as antiques, artwork - paintings, sculptures - and cars.
 
Strictly speaking only individuals pay CGT but companies don’t escape as any gain they make is [...]