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Limited Companies

Limited Companies

Director's Loan Accounts: What Limited Company Directors Need to Know

A director's loan account records money moving between a director and their limited company that is not salary, a dividend, an expense repayment or repayment of money already owed. This guide explains how director's loan accounts work, what happens when an account becomes overdrawn and the tax consequences that can arise.

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Limited Companies

How Should I Pay Myself from My Limited Company?

If you run your own limited company, there are several ways to take money from the business. Salary and dividends are common, but directors' loans, pension contributions and expense reimbursements can also be relevant. This guide explains the main options and some of the tax considerations for 2026/27.

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What Expenses Can I Claim Through My Limited Company?

If you run a limited company, the rules for business expenses are different from those that apply to a sole trader. This guide explains some of the common costs a company may be able to pay or reimburse, when Corporation Tax relief may be available and where benefit-in-kind rules can become relevant.

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