{"id":3291,"date":"2026-03-17T06:19:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T05:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xn--k2a-raunovodstvo-x7b.si\/?post_type=novica&#038;p=3291"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:20:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T14:20:03","slug":"payments-to-company-owners-dividend-or-another-type-of-income","status":"publish","type":"novica","link":"https:\/\/staging.xn--k2a-raunovodstvo-x7b.si\/en\/novica\/payments-to-company-owners-dividend-or-another-type-of-income\/","title":{"rendered":"Payments to Company Owners: Dividend or Another Type of Income?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2712\">Company owners can withdraw funds from their businesses in several ways, each with different tax implications.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2747\">Common forms of payments include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2832\">\n<li data-section-id=\"gzyz2\" data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2760\">\n<p data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2760\">dividends,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"pecs22\" data-start=\"2761\" data-end=\"2781\">\n<p data-start=\"2763\" data-end=\"2781\">director\u2019s salary,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"o9txwc\" data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2810\">\n<p data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2810\">reimbursement of expenses,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"69hgt6\" data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2832\">\n<p data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2832\">loans to the owner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2949\">If a payment is not properly documented or classified, tax authorities may reclassify it as another form of income.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"3050\">Such situations are regularly reviewed during inspections by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">FURS<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3141\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3076\">Practical advice:<\/strong> The tax treatment of owner payouts should be planned in advance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3143\" data-end=\"3236\"><strong data-start=\"3143\" data-end=\"3151\">CTA:<\/strong><br data-start=\"3151\" data-end=\"3154\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 <em data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3236\">Before making owner payments, we can review the most tax-efficient structure.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company owners can withdraw funds from their businesses in several ways, each with different tax implications. 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