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Income Tax Act — Article 87-5 (Calculation Order for Financial Investment Income Tax Amount)

소득세법 제87조의5

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2024-05-17. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-07-01) — check the Korean original.

Income tax on financial investment income (hereinafter referred to as "financial investment income tax") shall be calculated in accordance with the following subparagraphs:

1. Calculated tax on financial investment income: Calculated by applying the tax rate specified in Article 87-19 to the tax base of financial investment income;

2. Final tax on financial investment income: Calculated by deducting the amount of reduced or exempted tax under Article 87-20 (if any) from the amount of calculated tax on financial investment income calculated under subparagraph 1;

3. Gross final tax on financial investment income: Calculated by adding the penalty taxes under Articles 47-2 through 47-4 of the Framework Act on National Taxes to the amount of final tax on financial investment income calculated under subparagraph 2.[This Article Newly Inserted on Dec. 29, 2020][Enforcement Date: Jan. 1, 2025] Article 87-5

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