Part IIIIncome Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax

Chapter IITaxation of Chargeable Gains

Rate for trustees

120Rate of CGT for trustees etc

1

In section 4 of the [1992 c. 12.] Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (rates of capital gains tax), after subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

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The rate of capital gains tax in respect of gains accruing to—

a

the trustees of a settlement, or

b

the personal representatives of a deceased person,

in a year of assessment shall be equivalent to the rate which for that year is applicable to trusts under section 686(1) of the Taxes Act.

2

Subsection (1) above applies for the year 1998-99 and subsequent years of assessment.