Glossary · Investments and gains
Disposal
Selling, giving away, exchanging or losing an asset, for Capital Gains Tax.
Giving something away counts as a disposal at market value. For a sale under contract, the date of disposal is usually the date the contract becomes unconditional, not when the sale closes.
Related terms
Chargeable gain · Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
All terms · General information, not tax advice.