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    Share Capital vs Director's Loan

    @Mark T Jones Thanks for your answer. That is it, I will need to get investors on board and secure funding eventually. Forgot mentioning this element in my OP, apologies. I understand then from your answer that money from share capital would be more attractive to interested parties. Are...
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    Share Capital vs Director's Loan

    @Heyes Thank you. Forgot to mention an important point with regards to the last question, apologies. Will need to get some external investors and secure funding. This was in part my reasoning to have a higher number of shares. Seems then that at least some initial investment from me should...
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    Share Capital vs Director's Loan

    @NicoJ Thanks for your answers, this is very helpful. Could you please expand on this? Am I correct to understand that in the alternative some tax would need to be payed by the company on the shares sold to me at incorporation time? Happy to leave the money in the company. Hadn't considered...
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    Share Capital vs Director's Loan

    Hi everyone, In the process of setting up a limited company with one shareholder - myself - and wondering how to best invest in it. Came across two approaches, share capital and director's loan, and would be keen to get some advice from you on which one would be sensible. First option would...