capital gains tax
Britishnoun
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They reckon that the likelihood of material cuts to transfer pricing compounds a weakening volume outlook due to higher interest rates and changes to capital gains tax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
A report by Centre for the Analysis of Taxation in 2024 estimated reforming capital gains tax could raise £14bn.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Jones warns that current high stock valuations make long-term gains “really hard” and a 35% market tumble could zero out capital gains tax revenue.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
Because she was filing as a single person, her capital gains tax exclusion dropped to $250,000 from $500,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
As Ed Kleinbard, the late taxation guru at USC, was fond of pointing out, the capital gains tax is our only truly voluntary tax.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
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