TimS

I’m posting for the benefit of the whole readership. It’s an interesting and important topic, because getting the balance right between taxing a fair share to keep the country from falling apart, and… (View Post)

We’re getting deep into suppositions upon suppositions here. The vast majority - vast vast majority - of wealth held by the ultra rich is in equities and alternative investments. CGT goes up and down… (View Post)

Even if we were to suppose that people in 2023 were leaving the country in anticipation of a Labour election victory - and given that its my job to know what they’re doing and my private client colle… (View Post)

That was lazy journalism. It’s a non sequitur. The wealthy may or may not be leaving the UK, but that has no bearing whatsoever on this year’s CGT revenue. I have to deal with this sort of journalist… (View Post)

Income from CGT this January is for disposals made between April 2023 and April 2024. There will be an increase in CGT in Jan 2026 because individuals were liquidating gains ahead of an expected rate… (View Post)