A district court ruling handed down this past September addresses the legitimacy of distributing dividends prior to a sale of shares in order to reduce the tax liability deriving from.
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Amdocs in talks to transfer IP to Israel
The company has sought a pre-ruling from the Israel Tax Authority on the incentives it would receive under the Encouragement of Capital Investments Law.
IT business systems company Amdocs Ltd. (Nasdaq: DOX) is in talks with the Israel Tax Authority about transferring the company s intellectual property to Israel in exchange for tax benefits worth billions of shekels, sources inform Globes.
The tax benefits that Amdocs will receive are anchored in Israel s Encouragement of Capital Investments Law and include a tax rate of just 6%. Corporation tax in Israel is 23% but Amdocs has paid a far lower rate in Israel for many years under the same Law.