How do most jurisdictions tax a foreign corporation's business income earned locally?
AIt is never taxed locally
BOnly through its dividends
COnly at shareholder level
DVia a branch or a PE
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Via a branch or a PE
Business income of a foreign corporation is generally taxed where it is earned through a branch or permanent establishment.
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