CTM02250 | Corporation Tax: chargeable gains

From HM Revenue & Customs · Company Taxation Manual

Chargeable gains arising to companies are computed in accordance with Capital Gains Tax principles as if:

  • accounting periods were years of assessment, and

  • references to Income Tax were references to Corporation Tax.

The Capital Gains Manual guidance applies, with any necessary adaptations.

For detailed guidance on:

  • chargeable gains arising to companies see onwards,

  • chargeable gains issues relating to groups of companies see onwards.