THE COMMISSIONERS FOR HIS MAJESTY’S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS v (1) GERALD LEE (2) SARAH LEE [2023] UKUT 00242 (TCC)

Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of JUDGE SWAMI RAGHAVAN & JUDGE NICHOLAS ALEKSANDER on 29 September 2023

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CAPITAL GAINS TAX � Private Residence Relief � taxpayers bought land demolished existing house and build new dwelling house which they lived in as main residence then sold for gain � meaning of “period of ownership� used in apportionment relief � held - ownership referred to that of new house as opposed to land as HMRC argued � HMRC’s appeal against FTT decision dismissed

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Published 9 October 2023