Which statement below is incorrect in relation to the taxation of companies? A.Companies are not entitled to a discount on capital gains B.Dividends paid by a company are included in the assessable income of resident shareholders C.The (flat) rate of tax for companies is 30% (unless entitled to a lower rate of corporate tax) D.Companies are entitled to a 50% discount in capital gains

Which statement below is incorrect in relation to the taxation of companies? A.Companies are not entitled to a discount on capital gains B.Dividends paid by a company are included in the assessable income of resident shareholders C.The (flat) rate of tax for companies is 30% (unless entitled to a lower rate of corporate tax) D.Companies are entitled to a 50% discount in capital gains

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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