Jason Collins gives his predictions on what to expect from next week’s Autumn Statement.
By Andrew Goldstone & Jonathan Legg, Mishcon de Reya
CGT on newly built house
Malcolm Finney answers a query on split-year residence and the sale of shares.
The chancellor is preparing to announce that CGT will be charged on British property sold by overseas nationals and expats, meaning that ‘thousands of Britons living abroad face being caught up in a tax raid on wealthy foreigners buying and selling property in the UK’, according to the Telegr
Losses on disposal of real estate in another Member State
David Whiscombe considers the recent decision of the Supreme Court in Cotter.
The new tax policy on property will create unbelievable complexity, warns Peter Vaines
The government is believed to be ‘actively investigating’ charging capital gains tax (CGT) on the sale of property in the UK held by overseas investors, with the new charge potentially being introduced as early as December when chancellor George Osborne delivers his Autumn Statement.
David Cohen considers how FA 2013 has created two contrasting opportunities for employee shareholders to pay little or no CGT.