CG17480 | Indexation: example: asset acquired before 6/4/65

From HM Revenue & Customs · Capital Gains Manual

5 August 1984 it is sold for £40,000.

(Indexation on disposals at this time was based on original cost only. See point (v).of the ‘Main differences from 1988 provisions’ within CG17540.)

---£
-disposal proceeds-40,000
Lesscost-10,000
-unindexed gain-30,000
Lessindexation10,000 x 0.1321,320
-INDEXED GAIN-28,680
Time-apportioned-232/288 x 28,680-
-CHARGEABLE GAIN-23,103