Trump's personal businesses are organized as pass-through entities, which allowed him to benefit from tax mitigation, much of which was through loss carry-forward.
Article 18 the losses suffered by an enterprise during a tax year may be carried forward and made up by the incomes during subsequent years, however, the carry-forward period may not exceed 5 years.
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我们公司依然在度难关,不得不把去年的亏损结转下年。(放到今年来平)
Our company is still facing difficulties, we will have to carry over last year's losses to this year.