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Tax Consequences Of In Specie
Dividends
Person (NP, Co, CC,
Distribute dividend
Co/CC Trust etc.)
in specie
that holds shares
Distribution in specie
• If distribution = capital asset •If distribution = capital asset
Recoupment s 8(4) + CGT par 11(e) Possible wear-and-tear
and par 75 Proceeds = MV • If distribution = trading stock
• If distribution = trading stock s 22(4) deduction @ MV (deemed
Recoupment s 22(8)(b)(iii) @ MV acquired @ MV)