You can reduce your tax bill by offsetting trading losses against your capital gains. This is known as tax loss harvesting and it is a legitimate way to avoid capital gains tax on shares. Terminology noteTax avoidancemeans legally reducing your tax bill such that HMRC won’t raise an eyebrow...
Forsaveshareandother approved options, the CGT base cost for the identification rules above is the option price. You canview the history of BT’s Sharesave and saveshare plans Forunapproved options(this only applies to participants in BT’s Share Incentive Award (SIA) and Global Shar...