Capital Gains Tax for business

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What you pay it on

You may have to pay Capital Gains Tax if you make a profit (바카라 사이트˜gain바카라 사이트™) when you sell (or 바카라 사이트˜dispose of바카라 사이트™) all or part of a business asset.

Business assets you may need to pay tax on include:

  • land and buildings
  • fixtures and fittings
  • plant and machinery, for example a digger
  • shares
  • registered trademarks
  • your business바카라 사이트™s reputation

You바카라 사이트™ll need to work out your gain to find out whether you need to pay tax.

You pay Capital Gains Tax if you바카라 사이트™re a self-employed sole trader or in a business partnership. Other organisations like limited companies pay Corporation Tax on profits from selling their assets.

When you do not pay it

You do not usually need to pay tax on gifts to your husband, wife, civil partner or a charity.