Corporation tax – Groups and chargeable gains for ATX-UK – part 1: self-test

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These questions are based on the Q Ltd group set out below.

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(1). Q Ltd wants to increase its holding in G Ltd with the aim of bringing all of the group companies into a single capital gains group.

What must Q Ltd’s new holding in G Ltd be?

(2). What are the capital gains group implications of L Ltd owning 85% of an additional company, M Ltd?

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