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Overdrawn directors’ loan accounts and section 455 tax

Overdrawn directors’ loan accounts and section 455 tax

Overdrawn directors’ loan accounts and section 455 taxJess Brooks
Published on: 15/12/2025

If a director’s loan account becomes overdrawn, the company may face a Section 455 tax charge. Here’s what close companies need to know about reporting, repayment deadlines and potential benefit-in-kind charges.

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