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WHEN DIVIDEND IS RESTRICTED

    The restriction that the company law puts on declaration of dividends by companies is that they must be…

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DECLARING DIVIDEND FROM RESERVES

In the event of inadequacy or absence of profits in any year, dividend may be declared by a company for…

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ABOUT DIVIDEND WARRANTS

Any dividend payable in cash may be paid by check or warrant and it shall be deemed to have been…

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PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND AND INTEREST FROM CAPITAL

    Can Dividends Be Paid Out of Capital Dividend cannot be paid out of capital, even if the articles…

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WHEN IS DIVIDEND PAYABLE?

    Dividend has to be distributed within 30 days of the declaration. Posting of dividend warrants within 30 days…

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WHAT HAPPENS TO IMPROPER DIVIDENDS

Liability of Directors, Shareholders and Auditors for Improper Dividend The directors are personally liable to account for improper payment of…

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DIVIDEND IN CASE OF INADEQUATE PROFITS

In case of absence or inadequacy of profits, dividend can be declared out of the accumulated profits earned by the…

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HOW A COMPANY ASCERTAINS DIVIDEND FROM PROFITS

‘Divisible profits’ means the profits that the law allows the company to distribute to the shareholders by way of dividend.…

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TYPES OF DIVIDEND

  FINAL DIVIDEND The Board of Directors in its report recommends final dividend to the shareholders, as per the requirements…

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WHAT IS DIVIDEND?

THE DEFINITION  Dividend is the return on the share capital subscribed for and paid to a company by its shareholders.…

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