| Capital gains tax rates and bands for 2018/19 | |
|---|---|
| On chargeable gains | |
Total taxable income and gains: |
10%* 20%* |
| Trust rate *Higher rates (18%/28%) may apply to the disposal of certain residential property and carried interest. |
20%* |
| Annual exemption | |
| - individual | £11,700 |
| - most trustees | £5,850 |
| Transfers between spouses or civil partners living together are generally exempt. | |
Qualifying gains will be taxed at 10%. Claims may be made on more than one occasion up to a 'lifetime' total of £10 million per relief.