If you owe your company money

You or your company may have to pay tax if you take a director바카라 사이트檚 loan. Your personal and company tax responsibilities depend on how the loan is settled. You also need to check if you have extra tax responsibilities if: the loan was more than 拢10,000 (拢5,000 in 2013 to 14) you paid your company interest on the loan below the official rate Your company바카라 사이트檚 responsibilities if you바카라 사이트檙e a shareholder and director Your personal responsibilities when you get a director바카라 사이트檚 loan You repay the loan within 9 months of the end of your Corporation Tax accounting period Use form CT600A when you prepare your Company Tax Return to show the amount owed at the end of the accounting period. If the loan was more than 拢5,000 (and you took another loan of 拢5,000 or more up to 30 days before or after you repaid it) pay Corporation Tax at 33.75% of the original loan, or 32.5% if the loan was made before 6 April 2022. After you permanently repay the original loan, you can reclaim the Corporation Tax - but not interest. If the loan was more than 拢15,000 (and you arranged another loan when you repaid it) pay Corporation Tax at 33.75% of the original loan, or 32.5% if the loan was made before 6 April 2022. After you permanently repay the original loan, you can reclaim the Corporation Tax - but not interest. No responsibilities You do not repay the loan within 9 months of the end of your Corporation Tax accounting period Use form CT600A when you prepare your Company Tax Return to show the amount owed at the end of the accounting period. Pay Corporation Tax at 33.75% of the outstanding amount, or 32.5% if the loan was made before 6 April 2022. Interest on this Corporation Tax will be added until the Corporation Tax is paid or the loan is repaid. You can reclaim the Corporation Tax - but not interest. No responsibilities The loan is 바카라 사이트榳ritten off바카라 사이트� or 바카라 사이트榬eleased바카라 사이트� (not repaid) including if the company goes into liquidation Deduct Class 1 National Insurance through the company바카라 사이트檚 payroll. Pay Income Tax on the loan through a Self Assessment tax return If the loan was more than 拢10,000 (拢5,000 in 2013-14) If you바카라 사이트檙e a shareholder and director and you owe your company more than 拢10,000 (拢5,000 in 2013 to 2014) at any time in the year, your company must: treat the loan as a 바카라 사이트� benefit in kind 바카라 사이트� deduct Class 1 National Insurance You must report the loan on a personal Self Assessment tax return . You may have to pay tax on the loan at the official rate of interest. If you paid interest below the official rate If you바카라 사이트檙e a shareholder and director, your company must: record interest you pay below the official rate as company income treat the discounted interest as a 바카라 사이트� benefit in kind 바카라 사이트� You must report the interest on a personal Self Assessment tax return . You may have to pay tax on the difference between the official rate and the rate you paid. Reclaim Corporation Tax Your company can reclaim the Corporation Tax it pays on a director바카라 사이트檚 loan that바카라 사이트檚 been repaid, written off or released. You cannot reclaim any interest paid on the Corporation Tax. Claim after the relief is due - this is 9 months and 1 day after the end of the Corporation Tax accounting period when the loan was repaid, written off or released. You will not be repaid before this. You must claim within 4 years (or 6 years if the loan was repaid on or before 31 March 2010). Reclaiming within 2 years If you바카라 사이트檙e reclaiming within 2 years of the end of the accounting period when the loan was taken out, use form CT600A to claim when you prepare a Company Tax Return for that accounting period or amend it online . Use form L2P with your Company Tax Return instead if either: your tax return is for a different accounting period than the one when the loan was taken out you바카라 사이트檙e amending your tax return in writing Tell HMRC how you want the repayment in your Company Tax Return. Reclaiming after 2 years If you바카라 사이트檙e reclaiming 2 years or more after the end of the accounting period when the loan was taken out, fill in form L2P and either include it with your latest Company Tax Return or post it separately. HMRC will repay your company by either: using the details you gave in your latest Company Tax Return sending a cheque to your company바카라 사이트檚 registered office address

If you lend your company money

Your company does not pay Corporation Tax on money you lend it. If you charge interest Interest you charge your company on a loan counts as both: a business expense for your company personal income for you You must report the income on a personal Self Assessment tax return . Your company must: pay you the interest less Income Tax at the basic rate of 20% report and pay the Income Tax every quarter using form CT61 You can request form CT61 online or call HM Revenue and Customs. HMRC Shipley Accounts Office Telephone: 0300 051 8371 Monday to Thursday, 9am to 4.30pm Friday, 9am to 4pm Find out about call charges

Director's loans

Overview

A director바카라 사이트檚 loan is when you (or other close family members) get money from your company that is not:

a salary, dividend or expense repayment
money you바카라 사이트檝e previously paid into or loaned the company

Records you must keep

You must keep a record of any money you borrow from or pay into the company - this record is usually known as a 바카라 사이트榙irector바카라 사이트檚 loan account바카라 사이트�.

At the end of your company바카라 사이트檚 financial year

Include any money you owe the company or the company owes you on the 바카라 사이트榖alance sheet바카라 사이트� in your annual accounts.

Tax on loans

You may have to pay tax on director바카라 사이트檚 loans. Your company may also have to pay tax if you바카라 사이트檙e a shareholder (sometimes called a 바카라 사이트榩articipator바카라 사이트�) as well as a director.

Your personal and company tax responsibilities depend on whether the director바카라 사이트檚 loan account is:

overdrawn - you owe the company
in credit - the company owes you

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Director's loans

Overview

Records you must keep

At the end of your company바카라 사이트檚 financial year

Tax on loans

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Records you must keep

At the end of your company바카라 사이트檚 financial year

Tax on loans

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