alleryStart learning →Which past UK system required a company to pay tax in advance when it paid a dividend?
AAdvance corporation tax
BFranking credit scheme
CGroup relief scheme
DBranch profits tax
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Advance corporation tax
Advance corporation tax (ACT) was paid on dividends and then used to offset the company's own tax.
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