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CGT Calculator: Vanguard UK to SA108 Report
Vanguard Investor UK doesn't calculate CGT. Upload your Client Transaction Listing for an HMRC-matched, SA108-ready UK capital gains report.
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Hargreaves Lansdown CGT: upload your Transaction Summary, get an HMRC report
UK CGT from the Hargreaves Lansdown Transaction Summary or Portfolio Summary CSV: dealing charges recovered, gilts matched to the DMO register for s115.
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VanEck ERI is now bundled — no more reading the figure off a PDF
VanEck UCITS ETFs ERI now applied automatically: 12 share classes, 2022–2025 periods, with the Section 104 cost uplift in the right tax years.
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Are UK Gilts Exempt from Capital Gains Tax?
Gilts are CGT-exempt under section 115 — losses on gilts are not allowable either. Still taxable: the coupon, accrued interest and gilt strips.
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Crypto lending and liquidity pools: the 2027 tax rules
From April 2027 HMRC defers Capital Gains Tax on crypto loans and liquidity pool deposits. What the "no gain, no loss" rule changes, and what it does not.
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Underpaid CGT for 2024/25? The box 51 fix before 31 Jan 2027
HMRC's Self Assessment calculation doesn't apply the new 30 October 2024 CGT rates on its own. If you sold shares after that date, you likely owe more — and the fix is box 51.
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Fidelity UK CGT: upload your History CSV, get an HMRC report
Calculate UK CGT from the Fidelity brokerage History CSV: stock disposals, foreign dividends and money-market reinvestments, at HMRC monthly FX rates.
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