Disposal

1. Tax.

For tax purposes disposal of an asset includes sale, making a gift or other transfer, swapping the asset for another asset or receiving compensation following loss or destruction.

2. Investments.

Exiting an investment, usually by sale.

3. Environmental concerns.

Getting rid of waste or other unwanted material, especially - but not necessarily - when done in an environmentally responsible way.

See also

• Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
• Disposal value
• Environmental concerns
• Exit
• Investment
• Market value
• Tax