Inherit Property CGT

Capital Gains Tax When Gifting Property

Published / Last Updated on 16/08/2017

It is not commonly known that if you gift a 2^nd property or investment property, even for free, you may be subject to capital gains tax at the time you give it away. Our CGT video explains.

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