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Lesson 184 A2f

Illustration - takeover 2

You'll learn how to calculate the tax consequences when a takeover involves mixed consideration—shares, cash, and qualifying corporate bonds.

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  1. 0:00 Takeover with mixed consideration overview
  2. 1:00 Allocating original cost across consideration types
  3. 2:20 Tax treatment on takeover date
  4. 3:15 Calculating chargeable gain on cash element
  5. 4:13 Subsequent disposal of new shares
  6. 4:38 QCB redemption and frozen gain release

About this lesson

This lesson walks you through apportioning the original share cost across different types of consideration based on market value, identifying when cash payments trigger an immediate capital gains tax charge, and understanding when gains are frozen until bonds are redeemed. By mastering this technique, you'll be able to handle complex takeover scenarios in your Taxation or Advanced Taxation exams with confidence.

Duration: 5m

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