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OFolimnz.bsky.social

Capital Gains (and inheritance tax with a reasonable threshold of, say $2m, then 40% over that) would let your average Joe/Jo keep some capital. There are still plenty of multi-millionaires in this country. UK for example: www.gov.uk/capital-gain...www.gov.uk/inheritance-...

How Inheritance Tax works: thresholds, rules and allowances
How Inheritance Tax works: thresholds, rules and allowances

Inheritance Tax (IHT) is paid when a person's estate is worth more than £325,000 when they die - exemptions, passing on property. Sometimes known as death duties.

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FVfvehafric.bsky.social

Exactly, if your soul is compromised by voting for the lesser of two evils, how much is it compromised by paying income tax, by giving up the actual dollars that feed the war machine?

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HThenrytapper.bsky.social

No! - Reform in haste- repent forever - why Reeves will tax wealth not opportunity henrytapper.com/2024/09/30/r... Those of us over 55 should worry for generations that come behind; we should not be taxing their savings, we should be bearing the burden of tax-cuts on our broad shoulders

Reform in haste- repent forever – why Reeves will tax wealth not opportunity
Reform in haste- repent forever – why Reeves will tax wealth not opportunity

I am putting on my philosophical hat and reminding myself that pension tax-relief is supposed to be both an incentive to save for and to spend in retirement. Turn the tap off for savers and you sav…

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Ttimward2014.bsky.social

NZ, a low tax country that recently gifted its wealthiest citizens $2.9 billion in tax breaks, is struggling to work out where the money went.

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SOoldwoman.bsky.social

I was under the impression that our country IS a dormitory to make money and then to store that money offshore, avoiding tax. Isn't this why the very wealthy are currently threatening to leave?

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Ffoxylustygrover.bsky.social

Tax Free $280K Capital Gains Luxon, he just like our landlords fr #NZPol

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Oorthanc.bsky.social

I'm not actually in favour of a CGT. Like, I'd take it. But we have a small number of families so wealthy they're distorting our entire democracy. We need a wealth tax

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NFnews-feed.bsky.social

@business: China’s stunning stock rally continues. France mulls a new corporate tax. And car companies urge the EU to stick with plans to halt combustion-engine sales.

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JKjonathanking.bsky.social

Man who has just sold (well) more than a million dollars worth of property “doesn’t believe in” capital gains tax. Convenient, that. #ConflictOfInterestMuch

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