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Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992

Crossheading Charities and gifts of non-business assets etc.

  • Section 256 Charities.
  • Section 256A Attributing gains to the non-exempt amount: charitable trusts
  • Section 256B How gains are attributed to the non-exempt amount: charitable trusts
  • Section 256C Attributing gains to the non-exempt amount: charitable companies
  • Section 256D How gains are attributed to the non-exempt amount: charitable companies
  • Section 257 Gifts to charities etc.
  • Section 257A Tainted charity donations
  • Section 257B Associated donations in relation to tainted charity donations
  • Section 258 Works of art etc.
  • Section 259 Gifts to housing associations.
  • Section 260 Gifts on which inheritance tax is chargeable etc.
  • Section 261 Section 260 relief: gifts to non-residents.
  • Section 261ZA Gifts of direct or indirect interests in UK land to non-residents
  1. Charities and gifts of non-business assets etc.
  2. Section 260 relief: gifts to non-residents.

Section 261 | Section 260 relief: gifts to non-residents.

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)Subject to section 261ZA, section 260(3) shall not apply where the transferee is not resident in the United Kingdom.F1F2

(2)Section 260(3) shall not apply where the transferee is an individual who—

(a)though resident ... in the United Kingdom, is regarded for the purposes of any double taxation relief arrangements as resident in a territory outside the United Kingdom, andF3

(b)by virtue of the arrangements would not be liable in the United Kingdom to tax on a gain arising on a disposal of the asset occurring immediately after its acquisition.

Notes

  1. F1

    Words in s. 261(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 60 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), Sch. 7 para. 32

  2. F2

    Words in s. 261(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 112 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 104(2)

  3. F3

    Words in s. 261(2)(a) omitted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 46 para. 112 of the amending Act) by virtue of Finance Act 2013 (c. 29), Sch. 46 para. 104(3)

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