Tag Archives: Capital Gains Tax
Opportunities to Mitigate the Increase in Capital Gains Tax
The new Conservative/Lib Dem coalition government has just published the text of the Coalition Agreement made between the parties. Should you wish you may view this via the link below. The agreement states that it is the intention of the new government to increase the rate of Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) for “non business assets”. [...]
Full StoryUsing a Limited Company to Save Property Tax
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 [...]
Full StoryWhat is Capital Gains Tax?
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 [...]
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