The commentary below considers the exposure of charities to tax on chargeable gains. For an overview of the taxation of chargeable gains generally, see C1.101.
Definition of a charity
For tax purposes, a charity is any body of persons or a trust that1:
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•ÌýÌýÌýÌý meets the registration condition (ie
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