A dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders, the payment being a share of the company's profits.
Tax is paid on dividends, from the 6th of April 2016 the way UK Dividend tax is calculated changed.
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The annual gross amount of income determines the tax rate, see table above.
Note - the currency for the calculations is pounds sterling
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