What is Grandfathering?
Grandfathering — A rule that protects gains made up to a cut-off date from a new tax — used when LTCG on equity was reintroduced in 2018.
In simple terms
Grandfathering fixes your cost at the 31 Jan 2018 price for older holdings.
Why Grandfathering matters when you invest
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Grandfathering — frequently asked questions
What is Grandfathering?
A rule that protects gains made up to a cut-off date from a new tax — used when LTCG on equity was reintroduced in 2018.
What does Grandfathering mean in the stock market?
A rule that protects gains made up to a cut-off date from a new tax — used when LTCG on equity was reintroduced in 2018. Grandfathering fixes your cost at the 31 Jan 2018 price for older holdings.
Can you give an example of Grandfathering?
Grandfathering fixes your cost at the 31 Jan 2018 price for older holdings.
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