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A participant in an interbank funds transfer system (IFTS) which is responsible to the settlement agent (or to all other direct participants) for the settlement of its own payments, those of its customers, and those of the indirect participants on whose behalf it is settling.
1. ''Shareholder profits.''
 
In relation to a UK firm, its profits available for distribution to ordinary shareholders. 
 
Also known as Net Profit.
 
 
2. ''Profits.''
 
In relation to firms more generally, their profits.
 
 
3. ''Income.''
 
Any stream of income or profits, for example interest earnings.
 
 
4. ''Earned income.''
 
In relation to individuals, their earned income, for example salary. 
 
Distinguished from their investment income and their capital gains.  This distinction is important in relation to individual taxation, and in relation to pensions.
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Indirect participant in an IFTS]]
* [[Diluted earnings per share]]
* [[Interbank Funds Transfer System]]
* [[Distribution]]
* [[Participant in an FTS]]
* [[Dividend payout ratio]]
* [[Earnings cap]]
* [[Earnings multiples]]
* [[Earnings per share]]
* [[EBIT]]
* [[EBITDA]]
* [[Interest]]
* [[Lower earnings limit]]
* [[Multiples valuation]]
* [[Net profit]]
* [[Owner earnings]]
* [[Profit after tax]]
* [[Price to earnings ratio]]
* [[Shareholders cash flow]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 12:38, 20 July 2021

1. Shareholder profits.

In relation to a UK firm, its profits available for distribution to ordinary shareholders.

Also known as Net Profit.


2. Profits.

In relation to firms more generally, their profits.


3. Income.

Any stream of income or profits, for example interest earnings.


4. Earned income.

In relation to individuals, their earned income, for example salary.

Distinguished from their investment income and their capital gains. This distinction is important in relation to individual taxation, and in relation to pensions.


See also