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August 3, 2011

Utilization of Tax Credits on Dividends

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One question that is frequently asked by individual shareholders concerns the utilization of tax credit on dividends granted under Section 47 bis of the Thai Revenue Code. This article will discuss the conditions for using tax credit and explain how the tax credit can benefit a shareholder.

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