Is double taxation “fair” to corporations and shareholders?

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Are S-corporations subject to taxation in the state they are incorporated in if none of their shareholders live in that state?

If I have a Delaware S-corporation and the shareholders in are different states, does the S-corporation pay Delaware state tax or is the income of the corporation "pass through" to the share holders and taxed at the state personal tax rate...

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Are you doing business in Delaware? Delaware recognizes the federal S corporation election, and as such...

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Do C corporations protect shareholders more than S corporations?

I'm debating between C and S status for a small family business, and I came across this line in Wikipedia: "S corporations ... generally provide their shareholders with the same liability protection afforded to the shareholders of C corporations...

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No, they are both separate persons (in the legal sense) from their shareholder(s). S versus C refers...

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How should S Corporations reimburse their shareholders for changes in taxes?

As you may know, an S Corporation is treated legally as a corporation, but is treated taxwise much more like a partnership. An S Corporation prepares a tax return (1120S) which it files without a payment. The S Corporation prepares for each of its shareholders...

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Hello and thank you for your question. As you know, your company's sub-S election makes you and your...

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Which specific legislations force corporations to give shareholders priority?

Particularly in the US, but I'd be interested in similar legislation abroad and internationally, as I'm most focused on multinationals. I've researched a fair amount about the evolution of the corporation/money: "Sacred Economics" Charles...

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It's called the "Fiduciary Duty".  The Board of Directors is obligated to act on behalf of...

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The double taxation problem occurs because households pay taxes on dividends and capital gains from stock and corporations pay taxes on corp?

The double taxation problem occurs because households pay taxes on dividends and capital gains from stock and corporations pay taxes on corporate profits. True or False

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What "double taxation problem"? If you must post homework questions you have to include the...

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Corporations expands,merge,splits,sell & buy shares.Why they do not give benefit to shareholders?

This has reference to Forb's list of millioners.It keeps expanding.I wonder co.s like Microsoft,Google,IBM,Intel etc.why they are giving only meagre benefit to shareholders with whose money they are dong business ! They give amass of money to their employees...

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Ashok, Your question is certainly interesting but does not reflect an understanding of business and...

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If corporations are responsible to shareholders isn't stuffing loot overseas proof they expect tax holidays?

If corporate taxes mean less loot for dividends and buybacks; never repatriating means less still. Why bury treasure if you can't dig it back up? Isn't the fact that corporations stuff capital overseas to expressly avoid pay taxes; aren't they basically...

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If any of the firms I own stock in repatriate any of their overseas profits, I will want the CEO fired...

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Corporations by law can't switch to non-cost-effective means, against shareholders?

I saw this somewhere, and was wondering if it's a true statement: "The sad thing is that all fast foods (that are corporations, at least) are not ALLOWED to switch to healthy food if it is not cost-effective..... It's against the law." Looking...

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This is not true at least for two reasons. A fast food restaurant can change if the board of directors...

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Should Corporations be exempt from Federal and State Taxation?

For over 20 years companies have jumped states to get the sweet deals of not paying into the state tax.In the past 10 years under the Bush tax cuts 60% of corporations earning over 1 million dollars per year pay 0% in federal tax. Leaving these companies...

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we need to bring back the pre reagan era fed tax rates on corporations and the rich . ok , i hear the...

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Is there any reasonable action which the governments of Canada or the USA could take to convince corporations to deploy their cash assets back into productive activities in our economies?

In the USA, corporations are holding $1.5 trillions, or about 12% of GDP, as cash-on-hand, and are still now re-directing about 10% of their profits, about $25 billions from 2008 to 2012, into cash holdings. These figures ignore those corporation's foreign...

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Yes, have a tax on Cash and near-cash assets that are held by corporations. (no one will like this though...

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