SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 15Tax relief for scheme payments etc
Exemptions from capital gains tax
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1
A gain accruing on a disposal is not a chargeable gain if it accrues on—
a
a disposal arising as a result of the forfeiture or surrender of rights, or as a result of refraining from exercising rights, in return for a qualifying payment,
b
a disposal of the right to receive the whole or any part of a qualifying payment, or
c
a disposal of an interest in any such right.
2
In sub-paragraph (1)(c) “interest”, in relation to a right, means an interest as a co-owner of the right (whether it is owned jointly or in common and whether or not the interests of the co-owners are equal).
3
This paragraph has effect—
a
in a case where the qualifying payment concerned is within paragraph 2(2) or (3), in relation to disposals made on or after 3 April 2019,
b
in a case where the qualifying payment concerned is within paragraph 2(4), in relation to disposals made on or after 29 May 2020, and
c
in a case where the qualifying payment concerned is within paragraph 2(5), in relation to disposals made on or after such date as is specified in the regulations concerned (which may be a date before the regulations are made).