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Tax
Chattels and Share Disposal
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are chattels | tangible , movable assets |
| what are wasting chattels | chattels with useful life < 50 years |
| treatment of wasting chattels | exempt from capital gains tax |
| treatment of non-wasting chattels | have exemptions and restrictions |
| if cost < 6000 and proceeds < 6000 what is treatment | wholly exempt |
| if cost > 6000 and proceeds > 6000 what is treatment | wholly taxable |
| if cost is < 6000 and proceeds > 6000 | gain max: 5/3 (gross proceeds - 6000) OR normal proceeds - costs lower of the two |
| if cost > 6000 and proceeds < 6000 | gross proceeds presumed to be = 6000 |
| what kind of shares are exempt | ISAs |
| non ISA share treatment | capital gains tax calculated as normal |