Union seizes on pledge to curb private equity

Story date: 2007-09-27 04:06:00
Added on: 2007-09-27 21:41:33

Guardian Unlimited - ... victory in their battle to end tax privileges for private equity after the prime ... The so-called carried interest on investments by private equity partners qualifies ... income from their investments as a capital gain and benefit from a 10% tax rate ...


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