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Capital Gains Tax

Volume 296: debated on Thursday 26 June 1997

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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what are the estimated revenues from Capital Gains Tax in 1995–96; and how much of this is derived from gains realised on investments of less than 12 months' duration. [3703]

Receipts from capital gains tax were £796 million in 1995–96. It is not yet possible to estimate the proportion due to disposals of assets held for less than 12 months.