interest tax shield
Definition
Tax benefits derived from creative structuring of a financing arrangement. For example, using loan capital instead of equity capital because interest paid on the loans is generally tax deductible whereas the dividend paid on equity is not.
interest tax shield is in the Accounting & Auditing, Banking, Commerce & Finance and Decision Making, Problem Solving, & Strategy subjects.
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