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corporation — cor·po·ra·tion /ˌkȯr pə rā shən/ n [Late Latin corporatio, from Latin corporare to form into a body, from corpor corpus body]: an invisible, intangible, artificial creation of the law existing as a voluntary chartered association of individuals… … Law dictionary
corporation — An artificial person or legal entity created by or under the authority of the laws of a state. An association of persons created by statute as a legal entity. The law treats the corporation itself as a person which can sue and be sued. The… … Black's law dictionary
corporation — An artificial person or legal entity created by or under the authority of the laws of a state. An association of persons created by statute as a legal entity. The law treats the corporation itself as a person which can sue and be sued. The… … Black's law dictionary
corporation tax rates — The rate at which companies pay corporation tax. The rate varies depending on the size of the company. A small company for tax purposes pays corporation tax, currently 21%. A small company for tax purposes is defined as a company with taxable… … Financial and business terms
Corporation Tax Act 2010 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to restate, with minor changes, certain enactments relating to corporation tax and certain enactments relating to company distributions; and for connected purposes … Wikipedia
Corporation — • An association recognized by civil law and regarded in all ordinary transactions as an individual. An artificial person Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Corporation Corporation … Catholic encyclopedia
corporation tax — The tax charged on companies resident for tax purposes in the UK and foreign companies operating through a UK branch, tax is calculated as a percentage of taxable profit, i.e. taxable income less deductible expenses, reliefs and allowances. For… … Law dictionary
corporation — An artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law; an association of persons to whom the sovereign has offered a franchise to become an artificial juridical person, with a name of its own, under which they can… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Corporation — This article is about business corporations. For other uses, see Corporation (disambiguation). Corporate redirects here. For the Bollywood film, see Corporate (film). A corporation is created under the laws of a state as a separate legal entity… … Wikipedia
Corporation sole — A corporation sole is a legal entity consisting of a single ( sole ) incorporated office, occupied by a single ( sole ) man or woman. This allows a corporation (usually a religious corporation or a Commonwealth government) to pass vertically in… … Wikipedia
