What is 'withholding tax'? Definition & meaning

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Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.

Stock Exchange

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.

Investment Trust

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

Withholding Tax