The Institute of Taxation has called for a reduction in the capital gains tax rate from 40 per cent to 26 per cent in the Budget. The institute told the Minister for Finance in its pre-Budget submission that many Irish people now had money tied up in investments, which they are reluctant to realise because of the capital gains tax burden.
Call to cut capital gains tax
The Institute of Taxation has called for a reduction in the capital gains tax rate from 40 per cent to 26 per cent in the Budget…
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