Debit loans and deemed dividends – practical considerations

Tax Break: South African tax for professionals · Jul 3, 2025 · 8m · transcript

If a company advances a loan to a shareholder and does not charge interest at the official rate a deemed dividend arises. In this episode, I discuss some of the practical considerations relating to this deemed dividend.

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