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Posted Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:15:38 GMT by
I am considering selling a property which I currently let out to tenants but which was previously my main and only residence. Can I claim relief on the capital gains tax for the period of time when it was my own residence?
Posted Thu, 18 Jan 2024 14:55:33 GMT by HMRC Admin 25
Hi Emily McHale,
Yes, please take  have a look at helpsheet HS283 here:
HS283 Private Residence Relief (2023) Updated 6 December 2023
Capital Gains Tax
This is where you can calculate your gain, as well as report and pay the capital gains tax within 60 days of the completion date.
Thank you. 

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