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Capital gains tax: how it works, benefits and pitfalls of another hike

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 25 Sept 2026, 05:00 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Capital gains tax: how it works, benefits and pitfalls of another hike”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Increasing the rate of CGT is one of the levers available to the chancellor as he considers revenue-raising options Capital gains tax (CGT) has been widely cited as a possible revenue-raiser as the chancellor, John Healey, prepares to deliver a tough budget next month. How does it work, and what…
Story timeline
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- First reported by The Guardian Business
Capital gains tax: how it works, and the pros and cons of another rise
- Picked up by The Guardian Business
Capital gains tax: how it works, benefits and pitfalls of another hike
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- The Guardian