CG41331 - Unit and investment trusts: authorised unit trusts

Gains which accrue to an authorised unit trust after 31 March 1980 are not chargeable gains. (Prior to 1 April 1980 all authorised unit trusts were within the charge to Corporation Tax and chargeable gains arising were subject to the special rules in ICTA70/S355. For the treatment of capital gains accruing to investors see CG57680+).