Capital Gains Tax – Budget 2026
There were strong rumours that the chancellor, John Healey, was looking at equalising capital gains tax with income tax in the upcoming budget.
A move that seems sensible but may have the effect of actually raising less tax as investors, landlords and individuals hold on to assets rather than selling. This especially effects landlords who may be looking at selling their investment properties.
In recent days it appears that this move may be less likely. However, next week we will all find out!
