FTTTx CGT – Exemption and relief – Disposal of qualifying corporate bond: (‘QCB’) – Taxpayer acquiring loan notes in exchange for shares – Loan notes not QCBs at time of acquisition – Loan notes containing currency conversion right exercisable by issuer – Right cancelled – Whether notes becoming QCBs following cancellation of issuer’s currency conversion right – TCGA 1992 s117(2)
CGT – Conversion of securities – Crystallisation of capital gain on securities while non-QCBs – Whether transaction required to cancel issuer’s currency conversion right amounted to conversion – Yes – TCGA 1992 s132
Citations:
[2009] UKFTT 156 (TC)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Capital Gains Tax
Updated: 03 August 2022; Ref: scu.373702