Capital Gains Tax for Individuals: The Basics

Understand when you pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on selling or giving away shares, a second property, cryptoassets or valuable possessions, the £3,000 tax-free allowance and 18% and 24% rates for 2026 to 2027, what is exempt, and how and when to report.

This course gives general information only. It is not financial, tax or legal advice, and Tutwoo is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority to give financial advice. Figures and rules were checked against official sources on 30 October 2026 and can change. For help with your own situation, use free guidance from MoneyHelper or speak to a regulated adviser.

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