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How does personal taxation work on sale of company shares (London)?
Hey, So I received some stock as part of my compensation and wondered how it is dealt with by HMRC. Let's say I received £6k of stock and I immediately sell, do I then have £6k of capital gains to report? What tax-rate am I paying on this? Not entirely sure of the tax-code here and hoped someone...
Cryptocurrency Tax Issues
For people who hodl cryptos, how are you guys going to pay taxes for these? Coinbase recently lost against IRS on not reporting individuals who held more than 20K worth of Bitcoin, etc. Is anyone filing capital gains tax for Bitcoin and altcoin gains?
End of LBOs as we know them?
Simply looking for thoughts on the impact and likely hood of these changes. The non-deduction of interest expense will obviously hurt cash flow and returns. To what extent will it impact the industry? Should carried interest be subject to the same tax, even though the risk is much greater than...
Netting short/long term capital gains question
Hypothetical: I have a long term position on which I am even ie, came in at 100 five years ago, still at 100. I'm ambivalent about this position, I think it could go either way. At the same time, I have a short term position on which I am up big. I bought at 100 two weeks ago and I'm at 200. Would...
100% Estate Tax and 0% Income Tax
I'm not even sure if the math works for this in terms of providing enough revenue for the Government, but my two questions are: 1) Would you personally agree to to a 100% estate tax in exchange for a 0% income and capital gains tax? 2) Do you think this would benefit or hurt the economy as a whole?...
Should We Eliminate the Corporate Tax?
I was reading an article from the editors of Bloomberg BusinessWeek about eliminating the corporate tax while at the the same time raising the capital gains tax (as well as the tax on dividends) to equal the tax rate for ordinary income. I hadn't thought of this approach myself, and on the surface,...
New-school finance in MALTA
Hi everyone, this is my first time posting a topic on WSO even though I've been checking the site for a while now and am a campus rep. so I hope this gets some views. I am American with ties to Italy, a junior, international business major, I go to John Cabot University in Rome, Italy and am...
Will Smith Reacts to France's Proposed 75% Tax Rate
Will Smith is happy to live in America, and not in France, when he found out that the new French president wants to impose a 75% marginal rate on taxpayers making above $1.3 million. His reaction: “God bless America.”
A True Size Trader
Once you're dubbed a size trader making some heavy coin is a mere by product. Certainly, we would expect anyone paying $172+ million in taxes to be a big time player. Well friends, expectations can deceive. We've all dreamed of running our own book at some point, haven't we? Sitting on a beach...
Which Internship to choose from ( PWM) ?
Hey guys, I have been lurking on here for a while, and this is my first post. I have two internship offers this fall ( couldn't find anything spectacular). There both at BB in PWM . I really can't decide which one would be more beneficial or rewarding, and was hoping to get some input. The first...
Short Term Capital Gains !TAX! Question
Opened up a TD Ameritrade and made a decent return and I was wondering what the most tax effective way to cash out my positions were particularly since its almost the end of the year. Info about me: --------------------- Graduating in May 2010 and starting at a bank June 2010 with 70k [35k+ 10k...
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