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Capital gains tax
                
                    spyderman                
                
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                    I have  just discovered that I can't offset my mortgage cost(paying off whats owed) against my capital  gain .This seems very punitive as I am effectively  paying capital gains tax on the money have borrowed.  Is this correct?                
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