Taxation complexities faced by Non-UK resident shareholders – Turner Little

UK limited liability companies with Non-UK resident shareholders and directors have often had to tip-toe through a range of taxation complexities.

Granville Turner, a director at Turner Little – the corporate services  provider – focuses on the tax and residential status implications for such companies; detailing for IMS StratNews just what impact this has on the tax liabilities for those companies and individuals involved.

Here information is presented in the form of a straightforward  guide. It provides clear details for Non-UK resident shareholders and directors just what requirements need to be met to ensure they are complying with UK government company – as well as individual – residential and taxation status rules!

Determining a company’s residential status

The general rule is that a company is a UK resident if either:

• It is incorporated in the UK, or 
• If the central management and control of its business is in the UK.

Therefore, a UK incorporated company will be defined as a UK resident, irrespective of having foreign directors and shareholders, says Turner. 

When special conditions apply to residency and taxation complexities

To find out more about Non-UK resident shareholders and directors taxation complexities see our guide via our ‘Gold Membership’ at https://www.imsstratnews.com/non-uk-resident-…rs-company-taxes/

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