foreign income dividend — (FID) The FID scheme was abolished with effect from 6 April 1999. FIDs were introduced by the Finance Act 1994 to provide some relief for UK resident companies with substantial earnings overseas. Since such earnings would frequently bear little… … Law dictionary
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
Foreign Earned Income Exclusion — The amount of income earned from a foreign source that is excludable from domestic taxation. The foreign earned income exclusion can only be claimed by those who meet the foreign residence or physical presence tests, who have a tax home in a… … Investment dictionary
Foreign Tax Credit — A non refundable tax credit for income taxes paid to a foreign government as a result of foreign income tax withholdings. The foreign tax credit is available to anyone who either worked in a foreign country or has investment income from a foreign … Investment dictionary
Foreign Tax Deduction — One of the itemized deductions that may be taken for taxes paid to a foreign government, which typically are classified as a tax withholding. The foreign tax deduction is usually taken in lieu of the foreign tax credit, if the deduction is more… … Investment dictionary
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 Accrual Property Income — Foreign Accrual Property Income, usually known as FAPI, is a tax term meaning the government will tax foreign earnings, regardless of tax treaties, if it deems the source of earning to only be investment activity . It is a law applied in… … Wikipedia
foreign tax credit — or deduction A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C. No.No. 27 and 901… … Black's law dictionary
foreign tax deduction — foreign tax credit or deduction A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C.… … Black's law dictionary
foreign tax credit or deduction — A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C. No.No. 27 and 901 905 + foreign… … Black's law dictionary