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Ep 407: The investors who obsess over tax often miss what matters more

Read Full Blog HereRegister For Live Event HereTax is psychologically painful, but for investors, over-fixating on it is a genuine risk. The drive to minimise tax can lead to decisions far more costly than the tax itself, and this blog makes the case for keeping it in its proper place.Using financial modelling across both property and shares, Stuart examines the real impact of capital gains tax on internal rates of return over 30 years. The findings are instructive: CGT changes have a surprisingly modest effect on outcomes. What actually drives returns is gearing and the asset's underlying…

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