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marko_marcus
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Hi,
I'm considering investing in the ishares ETFs but am unsure of the taxation issues involved. As the ishares trading on London/Euronext are registered as limited companies which are fully domiciled in Ireland, surely they are not deemed by Revenue as "Offshore Funds"?
In this case, are they only liable to the usual 20% CGT instead of the 23% etc? Is a taxpayer obligated to declare ownership of these ETFs on the Form12 tax return as in the case of "Offshore Funds"? As an example, one such ETF is:
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Thanks,
Marko
I'm considering investing in the ishares ETFs but am unsure of the taxation issues involved. As the ishares trading on London/Euronext are registered as limited companies which are fully domiciled in Ireland, surely they are not deemed by Revenue as "Offshore Funds"?
In this case, are they only liable to the usual 20% CGT instead of the 23% etc? Is a taxpayer obligated to declare ownership of these ETFs on the Form12 tax return as in the case of "Offshore Funds"? As an example, one such ETF is:
[broken link removed]
Thanks,
Marko