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n. - Act of putting off to a future time; A state of abeyance or suspended business.

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  • Select between 20% distribution tax saving and long-term deferral Low cost.
  • Rather, the deferral is taken without prejudice; it is a pause, a time-out, to allow the
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  • Many observers expect top tax rates on ordinary income to increase after 2010, making long-term deferral of income less appealing.
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