Capital gain refers to the difference income obtained by buying assets at a low price and selling assets at a high price (such as stocks, bonds, precious metals and real estate).
Capital gain is a kind of capital income, which refers to the total income obtained by taxpayers through the sale of houses, machinery and equipment, stocks, bonds, goodwill, trademarks, patents and other capital projects, as well as the balance after deducting the purchase price.
Also explain: capital gains. The difference between buying and selling stocks and mutual funds. That is, the positive difference between the transfer value and the adjusted cost base price means that the price of the investment product is higher than the purchase price, that is, the actual income is obtained when it is realized. As an investment income. Before the sale of assets, even if capital appreciation can be seen, it can only be regarded as unrealized gains. In order to encourage investment in the domestic market, many countries give them the most favorable tax policies.