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Definition of Capital gains tax
1. Noun. A tax on capital gains. "He avoided the capital gains tax by short selling"
Definition of Capital gains tax
1. Noun. (economics) A tax levied on the profit made from selling any "capital" (i.e. non-inventory) asset. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Gains Tax
Literary usage of Capital gains tax
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"Another included a two-step schedule of capital gains tax: assets held for a year
or more would qualify for indexing, and those held for 5 or more years ..."
2. Meeting the Challenge: U. S. Industry Faces the 21st Century: The U. S by Jon Paugh (1998)
"... capital gains tax Incentives As previously stated, the biotech industry depends
mainly on equity investments for its funding, and it also makes use of ..."
3. Taxation and Household Saving: Country Surveys = Fiscalité Et épargne Des by OECD Staff, Oecd, OCDE (1994)
"2.5.5 Disposal of asset Gains made on the disposal of equities are liable to
capital gains tax as described in 1.4. Specific provisions apply for bonus ..."
4. Denmark by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2006)
"Introducing a capital gains tax is estimated to generate significant tax ...
In addition, a capital gains tax may contribute to increasing house price ..."
5. OECD small and medium enterprise outlookby Marian Murphy, Oecd by Marian Murphy, Oecd (2002)
"capital gains taxes capital gains tax may affect the supply of entrepreneurial
talent and of capital to start-ups. A substantial part of self-employed ..."