Corporate Restructurings 2024 (Jun 24)
Category: Tax | Duration: 1hr | Tag: VODIRE2437 | Type: Video | Course Level: Intermediate | Speaker: John Murphy | Date: 11/06/2024 11:30
John Murphy reviews the most common corporate restructurings we see during this webinar.
The creation of a group structure has significant advantages. It allows shareholders to protect any excess cash or non-trading type assets in the parent company such that if things go bad in the subsidiary, then the assets in the parent company are not at risk.
In certain instances, a shareholder may wish to sell their company on, in order to increase the attractiveness for a potential purchaser it may make sense to transfer out the trade from an existing company to a new company such that the purchaser acquires a new company and only acquires the trade assets or liabilities. The transfer out of a trade may also work well in succession planning scenarios where certain assets in the existing company are not trade assets and as such are assets that a parent/disponer may want to hold onto.
This course reviews the tax reliefs available on the creation of a group structure or actions that can be taken to ensure that a company is more ‘saleable’. It covers:
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