dividend withholding tax
Dividend withholding tax refers to a tax deducted at the source by companies before distributing dividends to shareholders, typically non-residents of the country where the company is located. This tax is withheld to ensure that the government receives a portion of the dividend income and may vary depending on the tax laws and treaties between countries.
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