Capital gains

Morgans warns Labor's proposed 30% base capital gains tax could crush the after-tax returns of Australia's forgotten investors.

Viola's Daniel Kelly sees pain for growth assets, renters and first-home buyers. Chris Brycki fears behavioural fallout.

Will removing the 50% CGT discount push more investors into dividend producing equities?

Love stock picking? Labor’s CGT changes could leave you walking into a tax bomb, according to modelling by Stockspot's Chris Brycki.

The federal budget has rewritten the CGT rules, but should investors focus on taxation when making investment decisions?

The Budget’s housing reforms could ease competition for buyers while intensifying the rental squeeze.

Capital losses may change the CGT debate more than investors realise - and the tax gap between systems may be smaller than feared.

Stockspot's Chris Brycki made a calculator showing how an indexation approach could hit after-tax returns from shares, gold and property.

Australia does not need is a tax system that penalises patient saving, prudent risk-taking, and entrepreneurship.

Australians under 40 could be hit with “double taxation”, crushing their money and home ownership dreams, while mums and dads cop the blame.