A dividend is a share of profit and since the mid-late 90's now carried dividend imputation and frnaking credits.
A distribution from a trust carried no such imputation or franking credits and is merely an apportionment or SHARE of taxable income not profit.
For teh purposes of us mere mortals here on HC we mean teh same thing though....SHOW ME THE MONEY!!!
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