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Working out and paying Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if you sell shares, claiming tax relief
You may have to pay Capital Gains Tax if you make a profit (‘gain’) when…
You’ll need to work out your gain to find out whether you need to pay…
There’s a different way of working out your cost if you’ve sold the same…
You work out your gain differently if you’ve bought and sold shares…
You may be able to reduce or delay the amount of Capital Gains Tax you…
Tax advantages on employee share schemes including Share Incentive Plans, Save As You Earn, Company Share Option Plans and Enterprise Management Incentives
Your employer may offer you company shares as a reward for working for…
This gives you the option to regularly save and buy shares. If you get…
This is a savings-related share scheme where you can buy shares with your…
This gives you the option to buy up to £60,000 worth of shares from 6…
A company can offer you Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs) if it has…
To be an employee shareholder, you must own shares in your employer’s…
You can transfer up to £20,000 of employee shares into a stocks and shares…
The ‘gain’ is the profit you make when you sell shares that have increased…
Find out how to operate PAYE if you pay your employees with assets that can be sold or cashed in, like stocks, shares or cryptoassets.
Check the rules on ISA subscriptions and what counts towards the subscription limit if you're an ISA manager.
Nationally significant infrastructure projects in English inshore and offshore waters and deemed marine licences.
Detail on industrial partnerships, the sectors covered and their remit.
This guidance is on a Union making an application to be recognised for collective bargaining
Find out when you can transfer an ISA and what information you need to provide to the new ISA manager.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Review of the regulation of the insolvency profession.
The Crown Commercial Service has helped 2 borough councils and an NHS trust save £238,000 on telephony services.
Annual Review of Insolvency Practitioner Regulation
Statistics on the tax-advantaged Employee Share Schemes.
Annual review of insolvency practitioner regulation
The Employment Appeal Tribunal of Lord Fairley on 12 September 2022.
How to complete the Capital Gains Tax summary of your tax return for share and security schemes.
Use this template or the technical note to create your own template to tell HMRC of registered tax advantaged Share Incentive Plan shares.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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