{"id":3313,"date":"2026-03-27T06:26:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xn--k2a-raunovodstvo-x7b.si\/?post_type=novica&#038;p=3313"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:26:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:26:56","slug":"payments-to-company-owners-dividend-or-another-type-of-income-2","status":"publish","type":"novica","link":"https:\/\/staging.xn--k2a-raunovodstvo-x7b.si\/en\/novica\/payments-to-company-owners-dividend-or-another-type-of-income-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Payments to Company Owners: Dividend or Another Type of Income?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3253\">Company owners may withdraw funds from their business in various ways, each with different tax consequences.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3285\">The most common forms include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3367\">\n<li data-section-id=\"gzyz2\" data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3298\">\n<p data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3298\">dividends,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"pecs22\" data-start=\"3299\" data-end=\"3319\">\n<p data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3319\">director\u2019s salary,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"4veogl\" data-start=\"3320\" data-end=\"3345\">\n<p data-start=\"3322\" data-end=\"3345\">expense reimbursements,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"69hgt6\" data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3367\">\n<p data-start=\"3348\" data-end=\"3367\">loans to the owner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3537\">Problems arise when payments are not properly documented or classified. In such cases, tax authorities may reclassify the income, leading to additional tax liabilities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3539\" data-end=\"3639\">These 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=\"3641\" data-end=\"3741\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3665\">Practical advice:<\/strong> The tax treatment of owner payments should be carefully planned in advance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3837\"><strong data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3751\">CTA:<\/strong><br data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3754\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 <em data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3837\">Before making payments, we can help determine the most tax-efficient approach.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company owners may withdraw funds from their business in various ways, each with different tax consequences. 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