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Securities
Tradable financial instruments — shares, bonds, derivatives.
Securities are tradable financial instruments — shares (equities), bonds (debt securities), derivatives. Tax treatment depends on type and holder: gains usually CGT, dividends taxed as dividend income, bond interest as savings interest.
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