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What is double taxation for corporations?
Corporation pays tax on profit, then owners pay tax on dividends.
- A tax paid twice by customers
- A fee for opening a store
- Corporation pays tax on profit, then owners pay tax on dividends ✔
Why: Double taxation occurs because the corporation pays tax on profit, then owners include dividends in personal income and pay tax again.
Huh, didn't know that: Double taxation occurs because the corporation pays tax on profit, then owners include dividends in personal income and pay tax again.
Double taxation means the taxman takes two bites.
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Answer: Corporation pays tax on profit, then owners pay tax on dividends. Double taxation occurs because the corporation pays tax on profit, then owners include dividends in personal income and pay tax again.
- Business en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business
first the corporation pays tax on the profit, and then when the corporation distributes its profits to its owners, individuals have to include dividends in their income
Checked 2026-11-07.
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