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Related Property: CGT Issues

Carol Howe, Senior Tax Manager, Hillier Hopkins LLP, looks at the capital gains tax consequences of the interaction of related property values and probate value

 
Carol Howe Senior Tax Manager Hillier Hopkins LLP looks at the capital gains tax consequences of the interaction of related property values and probate value
 
This article is in the form of a case study highlighting the difficulties that may arise when shares have been valued for inheritance tax purposes on a related property basis and are subsequently sold by the beneficiary. Later on I will change the scenario to demonstrate that the related property rules can work to the taxpayer's advantage.
 
Although the topic primarily concerns values for probate the implications are far reaching and need to be appreciated by anyone...

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