Desktop capital gains workpapers

CGT Desk

Organize capital asset transactions, holdings, valuations, reconciliations and tax workpapers for the United States, United Kingdom and Australia.

No sign-up required. CGT Desk can be downloaded without a website account.

Financial Year PortfolioWorkpaper view
Closing cost balanceTracked
Market valueValuation based
Realized gain/lossLot matched
Unrealized gain/lossYear-end values

Reports are designed to trace amounts back to transactions, matched lots, accounts and source references.

Core workflow

Built around traceable workpapers

Shares & Securities

Track asset codes, quantities, parcel cost basis, holding periods, disposals and source transactions.

Crypto

Record buys, sells, swaps, transfers, staking, rewards, mining, airdrops, forks and fees.

Real Estate & Other Assets

Use the current generic asset workflow for acquisitions, disposals and valuations while property-specific tax adjustments remain future work.

Excel & CSV Import

Map broker or exchange headings, review a live normalized preview and resolve validation or duplicate issues before import.

Accounts & Statements

Track where assets are held and preserve account and statement references for reconciliation and audit support.

Tax Workpapers

Build financial-year, realized-gain, holdings, valuation and source-tracing reports for review and export.

Latest Release

Download CGT Desk

Version 0.12.1 · August 11, 2026

Windows

Windows x64 installer

Download86 MB
Mac Apple Silicon

M-series / arm64

Download112 MB
Mac Intel

Intel / x64

Download117 MB

View full release on GitHub

No account required for CGT Desk. You can download and use the current CGT Desk release without creating a website account. The shared website account remains available for LedgerDesk and future cross-product services.