alleryStart learning →How can the withholding rate on dividends to a foreign shareholder be reduced?
AThrough a tax treaty
BThrough a bigger dividend
CThrough a share split
DThrough a bonus issue
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Through a tax treaty
A tax treaty between the countries can lower the withholding rate that applies to the shareholder.
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