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The tax consequences of not repaying an 'illegal dividend'

The tax consequences of not repaying an 'illegal dividend'

The tax consequences of not repaying an 'illegal dividend'Jess Brooks
Published on: 26/08/2025

Dividends can only be paid from available profits. If declared illegally, directors may face tax charges, loan implications, or even personal liability. Here’s what you need to know.

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