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Currency calculations

27 October 2009
Issue: 4229 / Categories: Forum & Feedback , Capital Gains
A UK taxpayer used a dollar loan to purchase a property in the USA. The property was subsequently sold at a dollar loss in the USA but, due to exchange rate fluctuations, a profit was made in sterling.

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