For the year 1989-90 section 5 of the [1979 c. 14.] Capital Gains Tax Act 1979 (annual exempt amount) shall have effect as if the amount specified in subsection (1A) were £5,000; and accordingly subsection (1B) of that section (indexation) shall not apply for that year.
(1) In the following enactments, namely—
(a)section 128 of the [1979 c. 14.] Capital Gains Tax Act 1979 (chattel exemption by reference to consideration of £3,000),
(b)section 12(2)(b) of the [1970 c. 9.] Taxes Management Act 1970 (information about assets acquired), and
(c)section 25(7) of that Act (information about assets disposed of),
for “£3,000”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted “£6,000”.
(2)This section applies to disposals on or after 6th April 1989 and accordingly, in relation to subsection (1)(b) above, to assets acquired on or after that date.