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Capital Gains Tax

Volume 702: debated on Thursday 19 November 1964

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) whether fixed interest stock on redemption will be subject to the proposed capital gains tax;(2) whether holders of War Loan who acquired their stock at par will be subject to the proposed capital gains tax if they sell at a price higher than that existing on Budget day 1965;(3) whether he will exempt life insurance policies with profits from his proposed capital gains tax;(4) whether overseas income will be subject to double taxation arising from the proposed corporation tax; and if he will make a statement;(5) if investment trusts and pension funds will be subject to the proposed capital gains tax when adjusting their portfolios.

I must ask the hon. Gentleman to await the proposals which my right hon. Friend will present.