What is more tax-effective, investing in property or shares?
Many people are attracted to borrowing to invest in property because of negative gearing tax benefits. That is, the (income) loss that an investment property generates helps reduce the amount of tax you pay on your salary or business income. However, investing in shares also offers unique tax advantages. I thought it would be interesting to quantify and compare the taxation outcomes of these two investment options. Taxation of share market investmentsInvesting in shares can result in some attractive tax outcomes. Tax credits Australia’s imputation system, which was introduced by the…
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