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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Rachel Reeves set to raise capital gains tax rate on sales of shares in Budget

Rachel Reeves is planning to increase the rate of capital gains tax on shares sales but not on properties such as second homes, it was reported today.

The Chancellor will use her Budget to implement a raft of tax raising measures to close a funding gap now estimated at £40 billion a year.

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