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What Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is, how to work it out, current CGT rates and how to pay.
Capital Gains Tax is a tax on the profit when you sell (or ‘dispose of’)…
You pay Capital Gains Tax on the gain when you sell (or ‘dispose of’):…
You only have to pay Capital Gains Tax on your overall gains above your…
There are special rules for Capital Gains Tax on gifts or assets you…
You need to pay Capital Gains Tax when you sell an asset if your total…
You do not get a bill for Capital Gains Tax. You must work out if your…
You pay a different rate of tax on gains from residential property than…
You can report losses on a chargeable asset to HM Revenue and Customs…
You need to collect records to work out your gains and fill in your tax…
Your gain is usually the difference between what you paid for your asset…
A list of goods and services showing which rates of VAT apply and which items are exempt or outside the scope of VAT.
Tax and duties HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) can ask for a security on, how long they can keep it and what to do if you disagree.
Collection of statistical publications and other statistical information for 11 indirect tax and duty areas.
How to register, make changes to your registration, view your account and submit returns online
Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)
HMRC is aware of schemes that claim to avoid the loan charge on disguised remuneration. These schemes don’t work.
Find out what information DVLA holds about your driving licence or create a check code to share your driving record, for example to hire a car
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Find VAT technical guidance.
Find out about reviews and appeals for direct tax and indirect tax decisions (HMRC1).
Find out the rules for disclosure of VAT, indirect and direct taxes, Apprenticeship Levy and National Insurance contributions avoidance schemes and penalties for non-disclosure.
Find out about the different types of HMRC penalties and how you can help your clients avoid them.
Find out the basic rules of VAT, how they apply to clubs and associations, and how to treat VAT on subscriptions and other payments.
Check a vehicle's details, tax and SORN status and expiry dates on the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency (DVLA) database - online and telephone enquiries
The home of HM Revenue & Customs on GOV.UK. We are the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority, and we have a vital purpose: we collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals …
Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.
This information sheet tells you about the changes to HMRC’s policy that affect existing cost share groups following recent judgments made by the European Court of Justice.
HM Revenue & Customs user evaluation containing views on changing the publication cycle of some of its national statistics bulletins.
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