Tax Payments and Reporting. The Employer and not the Trustee shall be responsible for all calculations and payment of income tax, inheritance, estate, or other taxes, and all income tax reporting in connection with the Trust and any contributions thereto and distributions therefrom, as well as all earnings and gains or losses of the Trust. Unless otherwise agreed in writing by the parties, the Trustee shall prepare annually the grantor tax advice information letter for the Trust and promptly provide it to the Employer for use in preparing its corporate income tax return. With respect to the payments to Participants, the Trustee shall withhold the appropriate federal, state and local taxes required to be withheld and shall properly report and remit such payments to the proper taxing authorities only to the extent directed by the Employer and agreed to by the Trustee. The Employer agrees to indemnify and defend Trustee against any liability for any taxes, interest or penalties resulting from or relating to the Trust.
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Samples: Trust Agreement, Trust Agreement (Hologic Inc), Trust Agreement (Hot Topic Inc /Ca/)
Tax Payments and Reporting. The Employer and not Following a Change of control, the Trustee shall be responsible for all calculations and payment of income tax, inheritance, estate, or other taxes, and all income tax reporting in connection with the Trust and any contributions thereto and distributions therefrom, as well as all earnings and gains or losses of the Trust. Unless otherwise agreed in writing by the parties, the Trustee shall prepare annually the grantor tax advice information letter for the Trust and promptly provide it to the Employer for use in preparing its corporate income tax return. With respect to the payments to Participants, the Trustee shall withhold the appropriate federal, state and local taxes required to be withheld and shall properly report and remit such payments to the proper taxing authorities only to the extent directed by the Employer and agreed to by the Trustee. The Employer agrees to indemnify and defend Trustee against any liability for any taxes, interest or penalties resulting from or relating to the Trust.
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Samples: Trust Agreement (MEADWESTVACO Corp)