An income trust structure allows converted corporations to avoid paying tax if they distribute all or most of their earnings.

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Income trusts are designed to distribute the income earned by the business directly to the investors without the business having to pay tax on the income. However, in order to maintain this tax-free status, income trusts are required to distribute most of their income to investors.

An Income Trust Structure Allows Converted Corporations to Avoid Paying