Tax implications of investing

It is important to understand the various taxes that may be applied on investments

14 August 2019

Consumers should be aware of the tax implications of savings and investments. Financial investments or assets can be subject to stamp duty, capital gains tax and deposit interest retention tax (commonly referred to as DIRT).

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