Capital Gains Tax
| Exemptions |
2010/11 |
2009/10 |
| Individuals, estates, etc |
£10,100 |
£10,100 |
| Trusts generally |
£5,050 |
£5,050 |
Chattels proceeds
(restricted to 5⁄3rds of proceeds exceeding limit) |
£6,000 |
£6,000 |
| |
|
|
| Tax Rate – Individuals |
| To 22/6/10 |
18% |
18% |
| From 23/6/10 taxable income and post 22/6/10 gains |
|
|
| To £37,400 |
18% |
- |
| From £37,400 |
28% |
- |
| |
|
|
| Tax Rate - Trusts and estates |
| To 22/6/10 |
18% |
18% |
| From 23/6/10 |
28% |
- |
| |
| Entrepreneurs’ Relief – gains taxed at 10% |
| Lifetime limit to 22/6/10 |
£2,000,000 |
£1,000,000 |
| Lifetime limit from 23/6/10 |
£5,000,000 |
- |
For trading businesses & companies (minimum 5% employee or director
shareholding) held for at least one year.
|
|
|