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First Nationwide and dividends from share premium

12 April 2012
Card image Edward Milliner

The decision of the Court of Appeal in First Nationwide [2012] EWCA Civ 278 represents a welcome return to certainty of the treatment of dividends paid out of share premium and is generally a helpful restatement of the settled line of case law on the treatment of distributions as capital or income.

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