foreign tax credit

foreign tax credit
A credit against income tax designed to ease the burden of double taxation by permitting a dollar-for-dollar credit against the United States tax for the tax paid to a foreign country. IRC § 901(a).

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • foreign tax credit — or deduction A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C. No.No. 27 and 901… …   Black's law dictionary

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  • Foreign tax credit — A foreign tax credit is used to reduce or eliminate double taxation when the same income is taxed in multiple countries. In the United States ( US ) the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) grants a foreign tax credit to a taxpayer if the US taxpayer …   Wikipedia

  • Foreign Tax Credit — A non refundable tax credit for income taxes paid to a foreign government as a result of foreign income tax withholdings. The foreign tax credit is available to anyone who either worked in a foreign country or has investment income from a foreign …   Investment dictionary

  • foreign tax credit or deduction — A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C. No.No. 27 and 901 905 + foreign… …   Black's law dictionary

  • foreign tax credit or deduction — A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C. No.No. 27 and 901 905 + foreign… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Foreign tax credit — Home country credit against domestic income tax for foreign taxes paid on foreign derived earnings. The New York Times Financial Glossary …   Financial and business terms

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  • foreign tax deduction — foreign tax credit or deduction A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • foreign tax deduction — foreign tax credit or deduction A U.S. citizen or resident who incurs or pays income taxes to a foreign country on income subject to U.S. tax may be able to claim some of these taxes as a deduction or a credit against the U.S. income tax. I.R.C.… …   Black's law dictionary

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