Gifts to children

Capital Gains Tax on Gifting Property Explained (2025/26)

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Capital Gains Tax on gifting property – calculating CGT on a property gift in the UK.

Gifting property isn’t always tax-free. HMRC treats it as a sale at market value, meaning you could owe Capital Gains Tax even when you give it away.
Learn how CGT works, what reliefs apply, and how to plan ahead.

What Counts as a Gift in the Eyes of HMRC?

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Parent gifting a property to a child – HMRC rules explained

Many parents want to share property with children during their lifetime to avoid disputes later. But HMRC has strict rules on what counts as a gift. Learn how Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and the settlements rule apply, and avoid costly mistakes when gifting or transferring property.