Re: FSF taking money from outsourcers

[Stefaan A Eeckels]

On 29 Apr 2004 17:52:40 GMT
Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> wrote:

> Supposing I own a "holding company," which has income of $500K/year
> coming in, and I can personally afford to live on $100K/year, then I
> could avoid taxes on the $400K/year just about indefinitely by not
> bothering to pay it out.

But the value of the shares would go up commensurately,
and this would also be taxed, requiring a payout so that
the shareholders have the funds to pay their taxes. Plus
you could have a fortune tax, like we have here in
Luxembourg.

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Stefaan
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