Rates and Allowances - Capital gains tax

Capital gains tax annual exempt amount

2000-01 (£)

2001-02 (£)

Individuals etc*
7 200
7 500
Other trustees
3 600
3 750

* Individuals, trustees of settlements for the disabled, and personal representatives of the estate of a deceased person.

The amount chargeable to C is added onto the top of income liable to income tax for individuals and is charged to C at these rates:

    below the starting rate limit at 10%, between the starting rate and basic rate limits at 20%, and above the basic rate limit at 40%.

Indexation allowance

Individuals and others within the charge to capital gains tax are not entitled to indexation allowance for any period after April 1998. To calculate indexation allowance up to April 1998 on disposals on or after 6 April 1998, use the table below.

You work out the indexation allowance by multiplying the amount you spent by the indexation factor.

 

  Month

Year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

1982

   

1.047

1.006

0.992

0.987

0.986

0.985

0.987

0.977

0.967

0.971

1983

0.968

0.960

0.956

0.929

0.921

0.917

0.906

0.898

0.889

0.883

0.876

0.871

1984

0.872

0.865

0.859

0.834

0.828

0.823

0.825

0.808

0.804

0.793

0.788

0.789

1985

0.783

0.769

0.752

0.716

0.708

0.704

0.707

0.703

0.704

0.701

0.695

0.693

1986

0.689

0.683

0.681

0.665

0.662

0.663

0.667

0.662

0.654

0.652

0.638

0.632

1987

0.626

0.620

0.616

0.597

0.596

0.596

0.597

0.593

0.588

0.580

0.573

0.574

1988

0.574

0.568

0.562

0.537

0.531

0.525

0.524

0.507

0.500

0.485

0.478

0.474

1989

0.465

0.454

0.448

0.423

0.414

0.409

0.408

0.404

0.395

0.384

0.372

0.369

1990

0.361

0.353

0.339

0.300

0.288

0.283

0.282

0.269

0.258

0.248

0.251

0.252

1991

0.249

0.242

0.237

0.222

0.218

0.213

0.215

0.213

0.208

0.204

0.199

0.198

1992

0.199

0.193

0.189

0.171

0.167

0.167

0.171

0.171

0.166

0.162

0.164

0.168

1993

0.179

0.171

0.167

0.156

0.152

0.153

0.156

0.151

0.146

0.147

0.148

0.146

1994

0.151

0.144

0.141

0.128

0.124

0.124

0.129

0.124

0.121

0.120

0.119

0.114

1995

0.114

0.107

0.102

0.091

0.087

0.085

0.091

0.085

0.080

0.085

0.085

0.079

1996

0.083

0.078

0.073

0.066

0.063

0.063

0.067

0.062

0.057

0.057

0.057

0.053

1997

0.053

0.049

0.046

0.040

0.036

0.032

0.032

0.026

0.021

0.019

0.019

0.016

1998

0.019

0.014

0.011

                 

Corporation Tax on Chargeable Gains: Indexation Allowance: January 2002

The value of the retail price index, as published by the Office for National Statistics, for January 2002 is 173.3 (January 1987 = 100).

The indexed rise to be used in calculating the indexation allowance in respect of assets disposed of in January 2002 is as follows:


RI Month RI Year
 

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

               

January

-

1.098

0.996

0.900

0.801

0.733

0.678

February

-

1.089

0.987

0.885

0.794

0.726

0.671

March

1.181

1.085

0.981

0.867

0.792

0.723

0.665

April

1.138

1.056

0.955

0.828

0.774

0.702

0.638

May

1.123

1.048

0.948

0.820

0.771

0.701

0.632

June

1.117

1.043

0.943

0.816

0.772

0.701

0.626

July

1.117

1.032

0.945

0.820

0.777

0.702

0.624

August

1.116

1.023

0.927

0.815

0.772

0.697

0.606

September

1.117

1.014

0.923

0.816

0.763

0.692

0.599

October

1.107

1.007

0.911

0.813

0.760

0.684

0.583

November

1.096

1.000

0.905

0.807

0.745

0.676

0.575

December

1.100

0.994

0.907

0.804

0.740

0.678

0.571

               
 

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

               

January

0.561

0.450

0.331

0.278

0.257

0.226

0.187

February

0.550

0.442

0.324

0.271

0.249

0.220

0.180

March

0.543

0.428

0.319

0.268

0.244

0.216

0.175

April

0.516

0.385

0.302

0.249

0.233

0.202

0.163

May

0.507

0.373

0.298

0.244

0.228

0.198

0.158

June

0.502

0.368

0.292

0.244

0.229

0.198

0.157

July

0.500

0.367

0.295

0.249

0.232

0.203

0.162

August

0.497

0.353

0.292

0.248

0.226

0.198

0.156

September

0.486

0.340

0.288

0.243

0.221

0.195

0.151

October

0.475

0.330

0.283

0.239

0.222

0.194

0.157

November

0.462

0.333

0.278

0.241

0.224

0.193

0.157

December

0.459

0.334

0.277

0.245

0.221

0.187

0.150

               
 

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

               

January

0.154

0.122

0.087

0.061

0.040

0.013

-

February

0.148

0.118

0.081

0.059

0.035

0.008

-

March

0.144

0.115

0.078

0.056

0.029

0.006

-

April

0.136

0.109

0.066

0.049

0.019

0.001

-

May

0.133

0.105

0.060

0.046

0.015

Nil

-

June

0.133

0.100

0.061

0.046

0.013

Nil

-

July

0.137

0.100

0.063

0.050

0.016

0.000

-

August

0.132

0.093

0.059

0.047

0.016

Nil

-

September

0.127

0.088

0.054

0.043

0.009

Nil

-

October

0.127

0.087

0.053

0.041

0.010

Nil

-

November

0.126

0.086

0.054

0.040

0.007

Nil

-

December

0.122

0.083

0.054

0.036

0.006

Nil

-

The RI month is the month in which the allowable expenditure was incurred, or March 1982 where the expenditure was incurred on or before 1 March 1982.

The table given is applicable only to bodies within the charge to corporation tax on their chargeable gains.