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# In relation to a UK firm, its profits available for distribution to ordinary shareholders.  Also known as Net Profit.
1. ''Shareholder profits.''
# In relation to firms more generally, their profits.
 
# 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.
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 ==
* [[Adjusted earnings]]
* [[Diluted earnings per share]]
* [[Distribution]]
* [[Dividend payout ratio]]
* [[Dividend payout ratio]]
* [[Earnings at risk]]
* [[Earnings cap]]
* [[Earnings cap]]
* [[Earnings credit allowance]]
* [[Earnings multiples]]
* [[Earnings multiples]]
* [[Earnings per share]]  (EPS)
* [[Earnings yield]]
* [[Earn-out]]
* [[EBIT]]
* [[EBIT]]
* [[EBITDA]]
* [[EBITDA]]
* [[Interest]]
* [[Invisible earnings]]
* [[Lower earnings limit]]
* [[Lower earnings limit]]
* [[Multiples valuation]]
* [[Multiples valuation]]
* [[Net profit]]
* [[Non-GAAP earnings]]
* [[Owner earnings]]
* [[Owner earnings]]
* [[PAT]]
* [[Pension]]
* [[Price to earnings ratio]]
* [[Profit after tax]]  (PAT)
* [[Projected earnings]]
* [[Price to earnings ratio]]  (PER)
* [[Retained earnings]]
* [[Shareholders cash flow]]
* [[Shareholders cash flow]]
* [[Upper earnings limit]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Latest revision as of 08:47, 30 October 2022

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