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Capital Gains Tax
Our Resource Centre provides a summary of some of the essential tax rates, dates and figures for 2012/13.
The Tax Rates Centre are for guidance only and professional advice should be obtained before acting on any information contained as no responsibility can be accepted for loss occasioned as a result of action taken or refrained from in consequence of its contents.
Capital gains tax rates and bands for 2012/13 |
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On chargeable gains |
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Total taxable gains and income: |
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Annual exemption |
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- individual |
£10,600 |
- most trustees |
£5,300 |
Chattels exemption |
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(proceeds per item or set) |
£6,000 |
Entrepreneurs' Relief
Qualifying gains will be taxed at 10%.
Claims may be made on more than one occasion up to a "lifetime" total of £10 million.
Notes
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Transfers between husband and wife or civil partners living together are generally exempt.
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Capital gains of all trusts for 2012/13 are taxed at the rate of 28%. Where there are several trusts created by the same settlor, the annual exemption is divided equally between them, subject to a minimum exemption of £1,060 for each trust.

