deemed foreign income dividend — foreign income dividends (FIDs) were abolished from 6 April 1999. Certain dividends (those linked to transactions in securities) and share buybacks which were deemed FIDs were treated in the same way as FIDS so that shareholders could not reclaim … Law dictionary
income tax — a tax levied on incomes, esp. an annual government tax on personal incomes. [1790 1800] * * * Levy imposed by public authority on the incomes of persons or corporations within its jurisdiction. In nations with an advanced system of private… … Universalium
Dividend imputation — is a corporate tax system in which some or all of the tax paid by a company may be attributed, or imputed, to the shareholders by way of a tax credit to reduce the income tax payable on a distribution. In comparison to the classical system, it… … Wikipedia
Income taxes in Canada — constitute the majority of the annual revenues of the Government of Canada, and of the governments of the Provinces of Canada. In the last fiscal year, the government collected roughly three times more personal income taxes than it did corporate… … Wikipedia
Foreign-exchange option — Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange rate Managed float regime Markets Foreign exchange market Futures… … Wikipedia
income access structure — An approach sometimes used to minimise cross border dividend flows, particularly in the context of cross border mergers. The structures vary in each case, but all share the common aim of ensuring that, so far as possible, shareholders can access… … Law dictionary
Income trust — An income trust is an investment trust that holds income producing assets. The term also designates a legal entity, capital structure and ownership vehicle for certain assets or businesses. Its shares or trust units are traded on securities… … Wikipedia
Dividend tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy … Wikipedia
Dividend swap — A dividend swap is an over the counter financial derivative contract (in particular a form of swap). It consists of a series of payments made between two parties at defined intervals over a fixed term (e.g., annually over 5 years). One party the… … Wikipedia
dividend — noun 1 payment on a company share ADJECTIVE ▪ big, high, large ▪ 10%, etc. ▪ total ▪ gross … Collocations dictionary