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Q: I disposed of shares in a company. Is the gain subject to capital gains tax (CGT)?
A: No, individual taxpayers are not subject to CGT. However, profits derived from the disposal of shares of a real property company by individuals are subject to Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT).
Wishing you plentiful tax savings!
Zen Chow
YYC Tax Guru