Offsetting earlier losses from property rental against future profits

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FAQ on whether a client can set the property losses brought forward against the profits from a newly acquired rental property. He previously rented out a residential property in the UK, but sold it in 2012-13 and declared the capital gain on sale on that year’s tax return. He made a loss that year, which has been carried forward since.