Tax-efficient way of life - 1990 - Taxation 124(3242) 15 March 1990, 670-672(3) .

Discusses the case of Lewis v Lady Rook , which examines the capital gains tax position on the sale of a gardeners cottage . It was held that as the property formed part of the taxpayers` principal private residence although it was occupied by her gardener, as such it was exempt (in part) from the tax.


CAPITAL GAINS TAX
EXEMPTION
PRIVATE RESIDENCE EXEMPTION
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY