Illustrative short-term vs. long-term capital gains estimate on an investment sale.
This demo treats holding under 1 year as short-term (taxed at a flat example rate) and 1+ years as long-term (a lower example rate with an exemption threshold) — modeled loosely on how many equity markets tax gains, not any specific country's exact current law.
Illustrative estimate only — tax rules change frequently and vary by jurisdiction/circumstance. Verify with an accountant or official source before relying on this.
It depends on how long you held the asset before selling. This calculator treats holdings under 12 months as short-term (taxed at a flat example rate) and 12+ months as long-term (a lower example rate with an exemption threshold), modeled loosely on common equity-market tax treatment.
Many markets exempt long-term gains up to a threshold amount each year before tax applies above that. This calculator lets you set your own exemption threshold to test different scenarios.
The holding-period logic is similar, but real estate often has different thresholds, rates and indexation benefits than stocks or mutual funds. Treat this as a rough estimate for property and verify with a tax professional.