tax consequences of 'illegal' dividends

Tax consequences of ‘illegal’ dividends

Dividends can only be declared out of a company’s available undistributed profits, and if the payments are to be legal then the correct administrative procedures need to be followed. If a director sanctions illegal dividend payments, there can be significant tax for both the individual concerned and the company even if the director was unaware […]

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