Paolo started his own, and only, business as a sole trader in 2000 and has decided to sell it to Leo in the tax year 2020/21. He realised following gains/losses) Factory £255,000 Goodwill £130,000 Warehouse (£75,000) Investment property (currently let) £170,000 All the assets have been held by Paolo for many years. He has no other gains or losses in the tax year 2020/21 but has capital losses brought forward of £13,000. His only other income for the year is trading profit of £35,000. Required: Calculate the amount of CGT payable by Paolo on the sale of his business claiming all relevant reliefs.
Paolo started his own, and only, business as a sole trader in 2000 and has decided to sell it to Leo in the tax year 2020/21. He realised following gains/losses) Factory £255,000 Goodwill £130,000 Warehouse (£75,000) Investment property (currently let) £170,000 All the assets have been held by Paolo for many years. He has no other gains or losses in the tax year 2020/21 but has capital losses brought forward of £13,000. His only other income for the year is trading profit of £35,000. Required: Calculate the amount of CGT payable by Paolo on the sale of his business claiming all relevant reliefs.
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![Paolo started his own, and only, business as a sole
trader in 2000 and has decided to sell it to Leo in
the tax year 2020/21. He realised following
gains/losses)
Factory £255,000
Goodwill £130,000
Warehouse (£75,000)
Investment property (currently let) £170,000
All the assets have been held by Paolo for many
years. He has no other gains or losses in the tax year
2020/21 but has capital losses brought forward of
£13,000. His only other income for the year is
trading profit of £35,000.
Required: Calculate the amount of CGT payable by
Paolo on the sale of his business claiming all
relevant reliefs.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F14dbbbe3-71b3-46e2-b03d-a98abbcfe49d%2F84a40760-4742-4d19-885e-47b68bb4725c%2F6890o9d_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Paolo started his own, and only, business as a sole
trader in 2000 and has decided to sell it to Leo in
the tax year 2020/21. He realised following
gains/losses)
Factory £255,000
Goodwill £130,000
Warehouse (£75,000)
Investment property (currently let) £170,000
All the assets have been held by Paolo for many
years. He has no other gains or losses in the tax year
2020/21 but has capital losses brought forward of
£13,000. His only other income for the year is
trading profit of £35,000.
Required: Calculate the amount of CGT payable by
Paolo on the sale of his business claiming all
relevant reliefs.
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