profit after tax
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profit after tax
the NET PROFIT attributable to SHAREHOLDERS of a company after all costs and taxes have been deducted. This is the amount left to be paid out as DIVIDENDS to shareholders as a return on their investment or to be ploughed back into the business as undistributed profits to add to the company's RESERVES.Collins Dictionary of Business, 3rd ed. © 2002, 2005 C Pass, B Lowes, A Pendleton, L Chadwick, D O’Reilly and M Afferson
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