Overseas Aspects - Company Flashcards

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of making an election to exempt overseas profits?(3)

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Advantages:
Reduced rate of tax overseas (state at margin)
Disadvantages:
Election is irrevocable and relates to all current and future permanent establishments overseas
No relief of losses available in the UK for any losses incurred overseas

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