21 Sep 2018

Capital gains tax unlikely to hit house prices - analysts

From Morning Report, 6:18 am on 21 September 2018

Landlords are likely to be hit with some kind of capital gains tax in future - but don't expect house prices to drop by much. The interim report from the Government's Tax Working Group - released yesterday - has signalled some kind of taxation on capital income is likely to feature in its final report next year but has yet to decide what form it will take. Ruth Hill reports.