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Assets of passion: what are the tax implications?

By Stanley Broun, Fiduciary and Tax Specialist at Sanlam Private Wealth
22 May 2019 • 1 min read

Investors usually purchase luxury collectable items in their personal capacities, but some still consider discretionary trusts as suitable vehicles to house these types of assets. Although trusts may have certain advantages, investments held in trusts or companies are no longer classified as personal use assets for tax purposes. “If disposed of, any increase in value will therefore be subject to capital gains tax (CGT)”. (more…)


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