After moving home our subscribers let their property to residential tenants and later to a business for use as offices. It’s now been sold. How much private residence relief can our subscribers claim
to reduce the tax bill on the capital gain they made?
Published 19.11.2021
Our subscribers are selling their home, which incorporates an annexe. They realise that some of the gain they make won’t be covered by private residence relief (PRR). How do they calculate it and
should it be reported to HMRC?
Published 06.03.2023
From April 2020 if you sell your home changes to capital gains tax private residence relief (PRR) mean that you’re at greater risk of being hit with HMRC penalties. Why, and what are the
must-know PRR rules?
Published 17.03.2020
The coronavirus lockdown has raised the thorny question of how capital gains tax private residence relief might be affected if you work from home as a result. Is this something you should be
concerned about?
Published 21.10.2020
Our subscriber has read that using a room in his home exclusively for work can result in a capital gains tax bill (CGT) when he sells his home, but that this rule can be dodged by keeping private
possessions in the room. Is this correct?
Published 04.04.2023
In two stealthy moves, the Chancellor used the 2018 Budget to raise some extra capital gains tax from certain individuals when they sell their home. Could this include you?
Published 26.11.2018
Part of your home has been used for business purposes and you’ve claimed a corresponding income tax deduction for the running costs. You’re about to sell your home for much more than you paid for it.
Will you have to pay any tax?
Published 18.04.2018
If you own a second home you can choose whether it or your normal home receives capital gains tax private residence relief (PRR). As strict conditions apply, what steps should you take to maximise
relief?
Published 03.11.2021
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) recently ruled on a dispute involving private residence relief (PRR) and an off-plan property. Anyone who has bought, or is considering buying, a home this way should
take note. What’s the full story?
Published 26.05.2017
A change to the private residence relief rules in April 2020 means more home owners will be caught in the capital gains tax net. Married couples who separate are especially at risk. What steps can
they take to reduce the effect of the new rule?
Published 12.12.2019