Example sentences of "company ['s] profit " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suspect that some of the drug barons who shell out money in support of what must be a pretty costly operation regard the academically-minded staff of the OHE as a bunch of eggheads , not to say ‘ wets ’ , who ought to be earning their keep by polishing up the industry 's somewhat tarnished image , and by encouraging sales , instead of spending their time and the companies ' profits on airy-fairy projects which are n't going to rustle up a pennyworth of business . |
| 2 | As British companies have become more international in their operations and UK profits have disappeared in the recession , the problem has grown dramatically worse ; about 40% of British listed companies ' profits now come from overseas . |
| 3 | Taxes on companies ' profits are also now far less than they used to be ( down by over a third ) . |
| 4 | As might be expected , losses due to accidents took anything from a healthy nibble to a large chunk from the companies ' profits . |
| 5 | At the end of August an indefinite freeze was placed on the repatriation of foreign companies ' profits and dividends ; however , in September the rules were relaxed to allow transfer of normal profits after 60 days , and in November it was reported that the freeze was to be lifted under pressure from international corporations . |
| 6 | If they had done so , the economy would have retained a much fuller utilization of capacity , which in turn would have increased the companies ' profits ( from 1957 to 1963 the capacity utilization rate in manufacturing averaged only 80.5 per cent , nearly 12 per cent less than the peak achieved in 1966 ) . |
| 7 | If the last column is more than twice that of the first , then the company 's profit trend will be enhanced ( positive measurement distortion ) . |
| 8 | On the other hand , if the last column is less than twice that of the first , then the company 's profit trend will be understated ( negative measurement distortion ) . |
| 9 | Because the parent company will not be producing its own p&l account for publication ( having taken the exemption in the Companies Act 1985 ( s 230 ) where consolidated accounts are produced ) , the notes to the parent company 's individual balance sheet will show the company 's profit for the financial year , which includes the gain of £1.1m . |
| 10 | Had the company recorded its investment in B at the fair value of £2.1m and set up a merger reserve in its own books rather than on consolidation , no gain would arise in the parent company 's profit and loss account , but the merger reserve would become realised and available for distribution . |
| 11 | By giving identity the Profitboss helps develop a sense of pride in the company 's profit achievements . |
| 12 | A holding company need not publish a separate profit and loss account if : it publishes group accounts , and the notes to the company 's individual balance sheet show the company 's profit or loss for the financial year , and the fact that the company has not published a profit and loss account is stated in a note to the group accounts . |
| 13 | Less congested roads , he says , would increase his company 's profits . |
| 14 | Set against T&L 's current pre-tax earnings of £220 million it is clearly not going to transform the company 's profits profile . |
| 15 | A claim for group relief must give the following details : the identity of the claimant company ; the accounting period for which relief is claimed ; the identity of the surrendering company or companies ; the relevant accounting period(s) of each surrendering company ; amounts claimed in respect of each ; and the total amount of the claimant company 's profits claimed to be covered by group relief . |
| 16 | Where the claimant company 's profits or the amounts available for surrender as group relief by a surrendering company have not been ascertained , the profits to be covered and/or the amount(s) claimed may be given as an estimate to the best of the claimant 's ability . |
| 17 | In the consolidated p&l account , the group 's 30% share of the associated company 's profits should be included on an equity basis up to the date on which associated status is lost . |
| 18 | Non-cumulative preference shares , by their nature , give their shareholders a preferential interest in the company 's profits for the year , and on liquidation of the company , after settlement of all creditors , entitle the holder to repayment of the nominal value of the shares before the ordinary shareholders are repaid . |
| 19 | On the following day , Fidelity 's directors announced that the company 's profits were lower than had earlier been predicted . |
| 20 | Thus the company paid compensation during the opencast mining period in which the company extracted its highest profits from the mine : the cost made little dent in the company 's profits . |
| 21 | ( On the other hand , if the profit of the company rises after privatisation , whether due to efficiency gains or due to abuses of a natural monopoly position , the tax levied by the government on the company 's profits might actually rise . ) |
| 22 | Jürgen Strube , BASF 's chairman , said his company 's profits would also be lower in 1993 . |
| 23 | Their sole concern is no longer the maxi-mization of the company 's profits . |
| 24 | ‘ We have invested a lot of money in people , offices and warehousing over the last two years ; and this will only show through in the company 's profits in 1994–95 . ’ |
| 25 | In return for the investment , the investor will receive a share in the company 's profits ( after tax and interest ) , which is called a dividend . |
| 26 | company 's profits would be reduced by £8,000 . |
| 27 | This is because there is no equivalent of group relief for capital losses , that is to say although group relievable items as defined in s403 TA 1988 can be set against a claimant company 's profits , including chargeable gains , there is no facility , in the inverse situation , for surrendering capital losses against profits of another group company . |
| 28 | The alternative regime in ss219 to 229 applies if : ( a ) Target is an unquoted trading company or the holding company of a trading group ( an unquoted company will include one whose shares are traded on the Unlisted Securities Market ) ; ( b ) the purchase of own shares is wholly or mainly for the benefit of Target 's trade or any of its 75% subsidiaries ; ( c ) the purchase does not form part of a scheme or arrangement the main purpose of which is to avoid tax or enable shareholders to participate in the company 's profits without being taxed on dividends ( there is a clearance procedure under s225 ) ; ( d ) the vendor shareholders are resident and ordinarily resident in the UK in the tax year in which the buy-in occurs ; any nominee shareholder must also be so resident , so if the distribution treatment is desirable it can be achieved by interposing non-UK-resident nominees ; ( e ) the shareholder has held his shares for at least five years ; ( f ) the shareholder 's shareholding immediately after the buy-in has been substantially reduced ( ie , by 25% or more , and his entitlement to profits must be similarly reduced ) ; for these purposes the shareholder must include the shareholdings of his " associates " as determined in accordance with s227 ; ( g ) the shareholder must not be connected with the company following the buy-in , and for these purposes he will be connected if he is entitled to acquire more than 30% of the share capital or voting rights in the company or assets on a winding up . |
| 29 | The company 's profits , just over nineteen million , come on the same day that Rover announced a forty nine million pounds loss over the same period . |
| 30 | Co-Op stamps are gradually being phased out and the dividend scheme , by which customers once shared in the company 's profits , has now been replaced with a system of money-off vouchers . |