Written by Nicci
Posted 6 May 2025
The CIPC stands for the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in South Africa.
It is a government agency under the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), responsible for:
Company Registration:
Registering new companies (e.g. private, public, non-profit)
Maintenance of Company Records:
Written by Alicia
Updated 14 May 2024
Written by Nicci
Updated 5 April 2022
I have a loan with my company (payable from the company). I would like to know what the effects are that we need to consider regarding interest-free loans? I am aware that we can create a tax deduction for the company and I will have the interest exemption, but I feel there is something I'm missing?
Also if the shareholder already exceeded his R23k exemption, will it be fine if we do not levy any interest on this loan? Will there be any unknown tax consequences for that?
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