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The excess of an end amount over a starting amount.
The excess of an end amount over a starting amount.


For example, the excess of the accumulated principal and interest at the end of an investment period, over the amount originally invested.
For example, the excess of the accumulated principal and interest at the end of an investment period, over the amount originally invested.


In this simple case the gain might also be the same as the total amount of interest earned for the period.
In this simple case the gain might also be the same as the total amount of interest earned for the period.
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Capital gain.
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''Tax.''
Chargeable gain.





Revision as of 06:53, 5 August 2016

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The excess of an end amount over a starting amount.

For example, the excess of the accumulated principal and interest at the end of an investment period, over the amount originally invested.

In this simple case the gain might also be the same as the total amount of interest earned for the period.


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Capital gain.


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Tax.

Chargeable gain.


See also