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    New UK Pension Rules

    As of April 15th 2015, people in the UK can now draw down funds from their pensions even while working from the age of 55. Plus under the new 'freedom' rules there are other beneficial features from a tax perspective. See http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/oct/14/uk-pension-reforms-what-mean...
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    Possible Higher USC ramifications

    Hi, There are some soundings in the press about raising USC for those over 100k per year. If it happens or not is another thing, but I have a question in relation to it and was wondering what people think; If a married couple are both working on the Higher income tax brackets and are...
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    CGT relief query

    Hi, CGT relief is €1,270 per individual and is not transferable between spouses. However can both spouses still avail of the relief even if Jointly Assessed ? e.g. In the same tax year etc. Spouse 1 sells assets and deducts their allowed relief and Spouse 2 also sells assets and...
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    CGT Loss Query

    Thank you to all whom took the time to post. Appreciated and still learning :)
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    CGT Loss Query

    Thanks for the answer, however I may not have been clear ... Can a CGT loss incurred by one spouse on an asset be offset by a CGT gain by the other spouse on a different asset?
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    CGT Loss Query

    If a spouse "transfers" a property (in their name) that has fallen in value since it was purchased - to the other spouse, can a capital loss be carried over and used by the other spouse thanks in advance. Revenue CGT1, Chapter 6 para.2 not very clear!!!!
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    Self Employed - accomodation/travel allowance

    see revenue website ... then go to links: Business & Self Assessment -> Running a Business -> Allowable Expenses
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    Key Post Capital Gains Tax on sale of shares

    If you reinvested the money into more/other shares you do not have to pay CGT in that year. You only calculate & pay when you actually realise the gain i.e. cash in! and you make the CGT payment relevant for the year you sold out etc. One can reinvest profits etc.
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