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Key tax considerations when selling a business

Selling a business is often a once-in-a-lifetime event. The tax questions that are best considered well before a sale.

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This content is general information only and is not advice. Please contact us to discuss your specific circumstances.

Start early

The structure of a sale, and the preparation beforehand, can significantly affect the outcome. Considering tax early allows more options.

Common questions

Areas usually reviewed include:

  • Whether shares or assets are being sold
  • Capital gains tax and any available reliefs
  • Timing of the sale
  • Deferred or earn-out consideration

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