1981The Journal of FinanceOpen access

Taxation and Corporate Pension Policy

Irwin Tepper

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ABSTRACT This paper focuses on the impact of taxes on optimal corporate pension policy. The analysis is based upon an integration of corporate and individual shareholder considerations. The major conclusions are that a company should fully fund its pension plan and should invest the pension fund totally in bonds.

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ABSTRACT This paper focuses on the impact of taxes on optimal corporate pension policy. The analysis is based upon an integration of corporate and individual shareholder considerations. The major conclusions are that a company should fully fund its pension plan and should invest the pension fund totally in bonds.

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ABSTRACT This paper focuses on the impact of taxes on optimal corporate pension policy. The analysis is based upon an integration of corporate and individual shareholder considerations. The major conclusions are that a company should fully fund its pension plan and should invest the pension fund totally in bonds.

Key concepts: Pension, Pension fund, Shareholder, Business, Pension plan, Bond, Investment policy, Corporate tax

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