What is capital income?
As the term implies, capital income comprises first and foremost the sum of the income and expenses that relate to your wealth, including both current capital income/expenses and capital gains/losses.
Capital income constitutes, pursuant to Section 4 of the Personal Tax Act, the total net amount of:
- Interest income and interest expense
- Gains and losses on shares
- Calculated return on capital in self-employment
- Taxable stock dividends that are not stock income
- Surplus or deficit of one- or two-family houses, etc., second homes, condominiums and the like
- Commissions
- Deduction of interest correction
- Profit on real estate
How is capital income calculated?
Capital income is calculated according to the net income principle in such a way that capital income is a single total amount. Capital income can be negative, for example because you have significant interest expenses. This may be particularly the case for homeowners e.g.
Can you get a deduction on your capital income?
In fact, it is possible to get a deduction from capital income. For example, you can deduct the operating costs incurred to acquire, secure or maintain the capital income, such as stamp, brokerage or trading costs, in accordance with Section 4 (2) of the Personal Tax Act. The deduction assumes, of course, that the expense is deductible. For example, read more about the rates deductions are possible hereto.
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