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
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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.