What Is a Withholding Tax

question 48

Multiple Choice

What is a withholding tax?

• A) Income tax paid on corporate earnings.
• B) An amount subtracted from a dividend payout and remitted to the government.
• C) This is an income tax corporations pay to local governments in addition to the national income tax.
• D) Taxes that lower the effective tax rate in a country.

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