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1. ''Shareholder profits.''


European Free Trade Association.  
In relation to a UK firm, its profits available for distribution to ordinary shareholders.


Also known as Net Profit.


2.


European Free Trade Area, collectively the four countries covered by the European Free Trade Association.
2. ''Profits.''


In relation to firms more generally, their profits.


3.


European Freight Trades Association.
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 ==
* [[European Economic Area]]
* [[Diluted earnings per share]]
* [[European Free Trade Association]]
* [[Distribution]]
* [[European Freight Trades Association]]
* [[Dividend payout ratio]]
* [[FTA]]
* [[Earnings cap]]
* [[NAFTA]]
* [[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:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 16:28, 25 March 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