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Reporting CGT on UK property

2nd April 2026
You are selling a buy-to-let property for more than you paid for it. You have been told that you will need to file an extra tax return with HMRC and pay any capital gains tax (CGT) straight away. Is this correct? Tax Partner Kenny Adamson, looks at the consequences. CGT returns Even though this was...