The rules have changed and more taxpayers are being pulled into the net, not only the wealthy Less generous rules have turned capital gains tax into a “cash machine” for the government, with income from the levy soaring by almost 80% to £24bn in the last tax year – equivalent to well over £800 a ...
Source: [Guardian Politics](https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/jun/17/capital-gains-tax-more-people-have-to-pay-so-heres-what-you-need-to-know)