5 ways to offset capital gains tax (and where to watch out)

Kate CowlingPersonal Finance Reporter

Updated Apr 22, 2016 – 3.29pm, first published at Apr 20, 2016 – 12.15am

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One of the most common question tax advisers get asked by investors in the lead-up to June 30 is "How can I bring down my capital gains tax?"

For those who have banked significant gains during the year (lucky you), the answer may be that you just have to pay up.

Kate Cowling writes on personal finance and is based in our Sydney newsroom. Connect with Kate on Twitter. Email Kate at kate.cowling@afr.com.au

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