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A hurricane is coming to tax systems: Governments should be preparing, but most aren’t
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A hurricane is coming to tax systems
OpinionLetters to the Editor: There are options for shrinking our deficit beyond reducing benefits
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Letters to the Editor: There are options for shrinking our deficit beyond ...
A hurricane is coming to tax systems: Governments should be preparing, but most aren’t
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A hurricane is coming to tax systems
HMRC claws back nearly £500mn in underpaid capital gains
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HMRC claws back nearly £500mn in underpaid capital gains
Watch live: Labour unveils fiscal plan, eyes 2028/29 surplus: The party said all of its commitments are "fully costed and fully funded".
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Watch live: Labour unveils fiscal plan, eyes 2028/29 surplus
A hurricane is coming to tax systems: Governments should be preparing, but most aren’t
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A hurricane is coming to tax systems
Costa Rica has proposed a 15% tax on certain foreign income, including dividends, interest, rental income and capital gains earned abroad ticotimes.net
Why some California homeowners feel trapped in their houses: Some longtime California homeowners say capital gains taxes are keeping them from downsizing ...
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Why some California homeowners feel trapped in their houses
Younger Australians face a harder path to wealth, report shows: Younger Australians are better educated and likely to live and work longer ...
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Younger Australians face a harder path to wealth, report shows
Go for income plus arbitrage funds for higher post-tax returns: Income plus arbitrage funds offer a tax-efficient, low-volatility investment option by combining ...
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Go for income plus arbitrage funds for higher post-tax returns
Only about 10 countries in the world tax crypto gains at 0%. Here are 7 worth knowing
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Only about 10 countries in the world tax crypto gains at 0% ...
Most crypto-friendly countries to live in, ranked
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Most crypto-friendly countries to live in, ranked
More than half of voters don’t trust Albanese. Can he ever win them over?: Anthony Albanese spent three decades building up political capital ...
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More than half of voters don’t trust Albanese. Can he ever win them over?
The $3,000 IRS Rule That Can Lower Your 2026 Taxable Income: Selling investments at a loss before year-end could lower your 2026 tax bill and potentially reduce ...
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The $3,000 IRS Rule That Can Lower Your 2026 Taxable Income
Sydney seller loses millions on home: One of Sydney’s ritziest harbour-view mansions has sold for $12.8 million — almost $7 million less than it fetched four ...
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Sydney seller loses millions on home
OpinionThe national debt is a problem, but cutting benefits isn’t the answer: 'Removing the cap on contributions to Social Security would certainly help ...
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The national debt is a problem, but cutting benefits isn’t the answer
Labour promises a surplus but says it won't cut to get there: The party released a fiscal strategy this morning, adopting the same surplus timeline forecast in ...
1news.co.nz/2026/08/23/labour-promises-a-surplus-but-says-it-wont-cut-to-get-there/
Labour promises a surplus but says it won't cut to get there
‘Insanity’: Fresh CGT move slammed: The federal government is facing fresh criticism over its controversial changes to capital gains tax (CGT) ...
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‘Insanity’: Fresh CGT move slammed
‘Japanification’: Disturbing sign for Australia: An economic “ice age” that froze one of the world’s strongest economies for 30 years and locked entire ...
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‘Japanification’: Disturbing sign for Australia
Dead billionaires should pay higher taxes: A tax loophole lets rich investors avoid paying capital gains taxes by dying. But the government can force dead ...
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Dead billionaires should pay higher taxes
OpinionRemove cap on income taxed for Social Security | Letter: Tax all income. All means wages, interest and capital gains. Social Security trust fund should then be ...
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Remove cap on income taxed for Social Security | Letter
Your Money: Build retirement wealth with triple tax advantage of NPS: Discover how the National Pension System (NPS) offers tax efficiency beyond initial ...
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Your Money: Build retirement wealth with triple tax advantage of NPS
This number helps explain why many Americans are down on the economy: American workers' share of the nation's income is at its lowest point in almost 80 years ...
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This number helps explain why many Americans are down on the economy
Ferguson vows to veto any expansion of WA ‘millionaires tax’: As an initiative to repeal the 'millionaires tax' gains steam, Gov. Bob Ferguson is trying to ...
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Ferguson vows to veto any expansion of WA ‘millionaires tax’
Greens signal willingness to help Labor push capital gains changes through in weeks
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Greens signal willingness to help Labor push capital gains changes through ...
Wes Streeting calls for equal tax on income and capital gains in Labour leadership pitch
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Wes Streeting calls for equal tax on income and capital gains in Labour ...
Despite emphatically ruling out changes to negative gearing and the capital gains discount repeatedly, the Albanese government will overhaul both schemes in ... Show more
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is defending his budget this morning, after breaking an election promise and taking a chainsaw to negative gearing and the capital gains ... Show more
Victoria urged to follow Canberra’s lead in property tax overhaul: Property experts warn that unless the Victorian government lightens its tax burden on property ...
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Victoria urged to follow Canberra’s lead in property tax overhaul
The carried interest taxation debate just changed: Private equity is not pleased with a new tax analysis.
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The carried interest taxation debate just changed
My SMSF is over $3 million. How should I prepare for the new super tax?: For those with large super balances, or self-managed super funds, there are some serious ...
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My SMSF is over $3 million. How should I prepare for the new super tax?
Strong outlook lifts Jaiz Bank shares 107%: Jaiz Bank shares surged 107% in four months, outperforming the Nigerian market and banking sector ...
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Strong outlook lifts Jaiz Bank shares 107%
Bombshell tax reform leak triggers frenzy: Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to axe the 50 per cent capital gains tax discount in next week’s federal budget — a move ...
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Bombshell tax reform leak triggers frenzy
OpinionCarney's economic update offers the hope we'll see more worker-owned companies: Prime Minister Mark Carney's spring economic update made a start in ...
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Carney's economic update offers the hope we'll see more worker-owned ...
Tax advisor Schuster is upping the ante! 🚀 Instead of €50, you'll now get €200 per goal (since the last match) – and this applies until the end of the ... Show more

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On this episode of Wall Street Week, Yale Law Professor Natasha Sarin argues that gaps in the tax system, including the treatment of capital gains and ... Show more

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ITR filing for AY 2026-27: Don't miss these crucial changes in Form 1: The government has updated Income Tax Return forms for Financial Year 2025-26 ...
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ITR filing for AY 2026-27: Don't miss these crucial changes in Form 1
Relief to legacy PE investments as Govt affirms GAAR grandfathering: The CBDT has amended Income-tax Rules to explicitly exempt capital gains on investments made ...
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Relief to legacy PE investments as Govt affirms GAAR grandfathering
Rising tide of new voters forcing a tax rethink on property: Australian real estate now is among the world's most expensive, and that has made it a red-hot ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-02-27/australias-lax-property-tax-has-created-a-class-system/106391788
Rising tide of new voters forcing a tax rethink on property
Two big tax holes are perpetuating Australia's wealth inequality: Intergenerational inequality will only be dealt with by taxing the people that have the ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-02-23/reducing-inequality-means-taxing-capital-more/106369480
Two big tax holes are perpetuating Australia's wealth inequality
General Chalmers gathers the troops for a new tax war: Vested interests on both sides are lining up to lob accusations at each other with all the subtlety and ...
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General Chalmers gathers the troops for a new tax war
Tony Alexander: 16 reasons why it’s all over for mum-and-dad property investors: The era of buy-to-let is coming to an end.
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Tony Alexander: 16 reasons why it’s all over for mum-and-dad property ...
Good news for millionaires - | Federal Fiscal Court: Sale of luxury goods can be tax-free
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Good news for millionaires - | Federal Fiscal Court: Sale of luxury goods ...
I'm an Opportunity Zone Pro: This Is How to Deliver Roth-Like Tax-Free Growth (Without Contribution Limits)
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I'm an Opportunity Zone Pro: This Is How to Deliver Roth-Like ...
Could Dutch-style wealth taxes be coming to Britain?: Governments everywhere prefer revenue that can be framed as “fairness”. If the Dutch can make taxing gains ...
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Could Dutch-style wealth taxes be coming to Britain?
Union Budget 2026: Major income tax changes announced — Who gains, who loses: The new law aims to replace the decades-old Income Tax Act, 1961 ...
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Union Budget 2026: Major income tax changes announced — Who gains ...
Opinion | Selling a Home Is Too Taxing: Indexing capital gains for inflation would free up the housing market and raise billions in revenue.
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Opinion | Selling a Home Is Too Taxing
OpinionBritain Has a Cunning Plan to Cut Its Borrowing Costs: Rachel Reeves has had a rough first 18 months as UK Chancellor of the Exchequer with very little going to ...
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Britain Has a Cunning Plan to Cut Its Borrowing Costs