Category Archives: Capital Gains Tax

Tax if living abroad and selling UK home-Alexander Accountancy

Tax if living abroad and selling UK home

20th July 2022 Posted by -

One of the most often used and valuable of the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemptions arises on the sale of the family home. In general, there is no CGT to […]

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CGT advice Burton on Trent

Tax if you live abroad and sell UK home

22nd April 2022 Posted by -

One of the most often used and valuable of the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) exemptions covers the sale of the family home. In general, there is no CGT to pay on […]

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Limits to loss relief claims against income or capital gains

Limits to loss relief claims against income or capital gains

18th March 2022 Posted by -

There are a number of tax reliefs available for self-employed taxpayers that make a trading loss. This includes a partners’ share of partnership trading losses.   There may also be restrictions if […]

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Gifts to spouse or charity

22nd December 2021 Posted by -

In most cases, there is no Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to be paid on the transfer of assets to a spouse or civil partner. There is, however, still a

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BADR associated disposals

23rd December 2021 Posted by -

Business Asset Rollover Relief (BADR) is the renamed Entrepreneurs’ Relief. The name change does not affect the operation of the relief. BADR applies

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Chancellor refuses to rule out increase to CGT - Alexander Accountancy Burton on Trent

CGT Roll-over Relief

2nd December 2021 Posted by -

Business Asset Roll-over Relief is a valuable relief that allows the deferral of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on gains made when taxpayers sell or dispose of certain assets and use […]

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More time to pay Capital Gains Tax

7th November 2021 Posted by -

The Capital Gains Tax (CGT) reporting and payment date for UK residents that sell a residential property changed with effect from 6 April 2020. This

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Claiming CGT Gift Hold-Over relief

6th September 2021 Posted by -

Gift Hold-Over Relief is effectively a deferral of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when assets are given away (including certain shares) or sold for less than

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