investment income
noun[CorU]
FINANCEukusincomethat comes frominvestmentsinshares,bonds, etc.ratherthan fromsalariesor thesaleofgoods, etc.:
Heproposesexemptingthe first $250 ininvestmentincomefromtaxes.
Thefundpaysdividendsfromnetinvestmentincometoshareholdersannually.