Will the UK Budget on October 28, 2026 raise a main rate of Capital Gains Tax?

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Settles Yes if the Budget statement or documents published on 28 October 2026 announce a rise in the 18% or 24% main Capital Gains Tax rates, or a new higher rate above them, whatever its start date. Changes only to reliefs, the annual allowance or carried interest settle No.

Closes 27 Oct 2026. Settled by HM Treasury Budget documents on GOV.UK.