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Do dividend waivers still work?
You need to take a dividend from your company but there’s just one problem. Your business partner, who is also a 50% shareholder, doesn’t want to take any more income from the company during this tax year. What’s the solution?
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Save tax by combining directors’ loan accounts
You started a company last year and it’s time to prepare its first accounts. Your director’s loan account (DLA) is in credit but your spouse’s is overdrawn. Might amalgamating the DLAs avoid or reduce a tax charge?
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Give your children a cheap mortgage
Your son is struggling to get on the property ladder and current mortgage interest rates are making it harder. You’re over the inheritance tax (IHT) threshold but you’re reluctant to give him the money because you’ve heard horror stories about others losing half of it in a divorce. Is a family loan the solution for both of you?