In addition there is comprehensive information and tables relating to a whole range of tax issues from standard individual and
corporate taxation through to pensions, savings and even home buying.
Not exact matches
Furthermore these pass -
through vehicles avoid the devil of «double
taxation,» which sours the traditional
corporate or «C corp» structure.
Other more sweeping reform options would address double
taxation by allowing shareholders credits against personal taxes for tax levied at the
corporate level (an «imputation system») or by passing
corporate profits
through to shareholders, similar to the tax treatment of partnerships and S - corporations («
corporate tax integration»).
Because dividends are not tax free (as they are in pass
through entities once tax on entity level earning has been paid by the owners - which would look politically ugly in a publicly held company context letting people receive millions in dividends and pay not taxes on it), and there is no deduction for dividends paid to the corporation (in most contexts), and there is no tax credit for taxes paid at the
corporate level against income tax liability on dividends, the end result is that there is double
taxation of
corporate profits both when the profits are earned by the corporation and again when they are distributed to shareholders.
S - Corp is useful mainly for those who want the limited liability and can not work under LLC (lawyers, doctors, accountants, etc), or those who want
corporate structure and pass -
through taxation (avoiding double
taxation).
In the United States, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) may choose either pass -
through taxation or
corporate taxation.
Our
corporate clients, while enjoying the benefits of streamlined processes and ease of use, simultaneously go
through the tax reporting process, and
taxation authorities can monitor the route of every electronic invoice in real time.
Also, pass -
through tax treatment (which had already applied to sole proprietorships and partnerships) meant that owners had to pay tax on the income as it was earned, unlike the shareholders of C corporations who, in the words of Tax Foundation economist Kyle Pomerleau, «can defer the
taxation on their share of
corporate income as long as the corporation retains its earnings or if the shareholder does not realize a capital gain on his stock.»