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Relief from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when you sell your home - Private Residence Relief, time away from your home, what to do if you have 2 homes, nominating a home, Letting Relief

• Private Residence Relief

  You do not pay Capital Gains Tax when you sell (or ‘dispose of’) your home…

• Work out your gain

  You may need to pay tax when you sell your home if you do not qualify for…

• Living away from your home

  You may get less Private Residence Relief if you live away from your home.…

• Nominating a home

  If you nominate a property as your main home you qualify for relief for…

• If you let out your home

  You may have to pay Capital Gains Tax if you’ve let out your home to a…

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