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- Capital Gains Taxes Are Going Up
The top tax rate on long-term capital gains is currently 15%. That's why Mitt Romney is spending so much time talking about his tax returns. That revelation has set off a familiar debate about whether that low rate is appropriate. Often overlooked in these discussions, however, is the fact that the days of the 15% ...
capital gains tax 05 Feb 2012 - Gareth Morgan: Capital tax the best option for economy
Property's grail status is pulling the economy off balance, writes Gareth Morgan. In its election campaign Labour promoted a capital gains tax. That at least recognises that we have a terrible hole in our tax base, and what results...
capital gains tax 05 Feb 2012 - New Republic: Raise The Capital Gains Tax
A 2010 survey by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities of the 400 richest taxpayers in America found that their average effective tax rate was 16.6 percent in 2007. The Editors of The New Republic argue that raising the Capital Gains Tax is the best way to solve this inequality.
capital gains tax 05 Feb 2012 - Low Capital Gains Tax Rate Leads to Loss
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney finally released his tax returns last week, revealing that less than 14 percent in federal taxes was paid, of his more than $20 million income earned last year. Read more...
capital gains tax 05 Feb 2012 - TASE traders strike
Private traders are protesting the capital gains tax hike to 25% from 20%, as recommended by the Trajtenberg Committee.
capital gains tax 05 Feb 2012 - Sunday Dialogue: Time for Tax Reform?
Should capital gains and dividends be treated like ordinary income? Readers discuss the pros and cons of tax preferences.
capital gains tax 05 Feb 2012
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