Companies emerging from the pandemic may undertake a debt restructuring. Paul Pritchard (FTI Consulting) discusses current tax issues with debt releases.
The global pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on businesses. For some the pandemic has stressed their financial position such that a restructuring is necessary. This may involve reducing debt liabilities through releases equity injections to pay down debt or easing the debt burden through changes to terms of borrowings.
This article is the first in a series discussing tax issues of restructuring corporate debt. It discusses debt releases and debt for equity swaps. Deemed releases and modifications shall be covered in later articles. All statutory references are to CTA 2009 unless otherwise stated.
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Companies emerging from the pandemic may undertake a debt restructuring. Paul Pritchard (FTI Consulting) discusses current tax issues with debt releases.
The global pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on businesses. For some the pandemic has stressed their financial position such that a restructuring is necessary. This may involve reducing debt liabilities through releases equity injections to pay down debt or easing the debt burden through changes to terms of borrowings.
This article is the first in a series discussing tax issues of restructuring corporate debt. It discusses debt releases and debt for equity swaps. Deemed releases and modifications shall be covered in later articles. All statutory references are to CTA 2009 unless otherwise stated.
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