J Allen & Co   

Chartered Accountants, Registered Auditors, Business & Tax Advisers

"Its About Adding Value To Your Business Not Just Adding Up Numbers"

 

Tax Rates

 

Capital Taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All lifetime transfers not covered by exemptions and made within 7 years of death will be added back into the estate for the purposes of calculating the tax payable. This may then be reduced:

 

                 Years                        Tax

                 before                       Reduced

                 Death                        By

                

                 0-3                              0%

                 3-4                            20%

                 4-5                            40%

                 5-6                            60%

                 6-7                            80%

Phone: 0845-094-5354

Fax: 0870-803-3843

E-mail: info@jallen-accountants.co.uk

Tax Rates Pages

Capital Gains Tax

2011/12

2010/11

Capital gains tax rate

18%

18%

Capital gains tax higher rate

28%

28%

Entrepreneurs’ relief - effective rate

10%

10%

Entrepreneurs’ relief - lifetime limit

£10,000,000

£5,000,000

 

Annual Exemption

 

 

Individual

£10,600

£10,100

Settlement

£5,300

£5,050

Inheritance Tax

 

 

Nil rate band

£325,000

£325,000

Combined threshold maximum for married couples and civil partners

£650,000

£650,000

Chargeable rate on lifetime transfers

20%

20%

Rate on transfers on or within 7 years of death

40%

40%