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Dividends from company

kerrick
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If profits have accumulated as cash reserves could the company cease trading but the directors keep the dormant company, and pay the accumulated profits out as dividends until all cash has been extracted?
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To the extent that the cash is represented by distributable reserves, yes, although there will be the ongoing filing costs.1
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