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[edited summary] Apparently techniques exist to let you capital gains rather than income, increase deductions, or both. In some cases chase subsidies, which is roughly equivalent. And (cf Panama papers) obviously offshoring.

All theoretical interest on my part, so who knows. Government estimates on lost revenue from this range wildly (order 1billion to 100billion) from what I've seen, but they are at least convinced it happens in significant amounts.




What you describe is largely a myth.


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