Javea Grapevine Issue 176 - LARGE FONT EDITION | Page 76

Capital Gains Tax Update for ExPats selling UK property The rules affecting Capital Gains Tax obligations changed in April for exPats selling property in the UK. by Gaile Griffin Peers In April 2015, new rules came into effect for all overseas UK property owners. If a property was jointly owned each owner must tell HMRC about their own gain or loss. Up until 5th April, most exPats