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Richard Is a Non-Resident of Australia and He Owns Shares

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Richard is a non-resident of Australia and he owns shares in EZY Enterprises, a company incorporated in the Philippines. EZY Enterprises carries out operations in the Philippines and other countries with 10% of its profits sourced from Australia. It is a non-resident of Australia. If EZY Enterprises pays a $1,000 dividend in the 2020 year and if 10% of the profits, out of which that dividend was paid, were sourced in Australia, would Richard have any tax obligations in Australia?


A) No as he is anon-resident and the company is also a non-resident
B) No as 90% of the dividend relates to profits from sources outside of Australia
C) Yes on the whole dividend amount of $1,000
D) Yes but only on 10% of the dividend amount ($100)

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