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A proportion - usually expressed as a percentage - applied to a taxable amount to calculate the amount of tax payable.
A proportion - usually expressed as a percentage - applied to a taxable amount to calculate the amount of tax payable.


For example, the UK Corporation Tax rate at April 2015 was 20%.
For example, if the tax rate is 20% and taxable profits are £100m, then the tax payable is £20m.





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A proportion - usually expressed as a percentage - applied to a taxable amount to calculate the amount of tax payable.

For example, if the tax rate is 20% and taxable profits are £100m, then the tax payable is £20m.


See also