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2Holding Company in Cyprus - Definition
Aholding company in Cyprusdoes not produce goods or services itself, but manages or owns other companies stock.
Holding companies allow their owners to control more than one company.
Thistype of company in Cyprusenjoys all the benefits of the favorable tax regime.
3Holding Company in Cyprus Legal Entities
A holding company in Cyprus can take two business forms.
It can be registered as a private limited company or a public limited company.
Theprivate limited liability company is the most popular business form chosen for holding companies.
4Holding Company in Cyprus Shareholders
A holding company registered as a private limited liability company can be set up by only one shareholder and it can have up to 50 members.
Each shareholder is liable to the extent of the amount invested in the companys share capital.
For a private limited liability company there are no minimum capital requirements.
5Holding Company in Cyprus Taxation >>
Residentholding companies in Cyprusare subject to the normaltaxation rateon their worldwide income.
Companies are considered residents in Cyprus if their management and control offices are located in Cyprus.
Our team of company formation representatives in Cyprus can offer more details on this matter.
6>> Holding Company in Cyprus TaxationHolding companies registered in Cyprus which are not tax residents in this country are taxed only for their income produced in this country.
A holding company in Cyprus provides tax exemptions for dividends and capital gains.
7Holding Company in Cyprus Advantages >>Our team of company formation agents in Cyprus can provide an in-depth presentation on the main advantages of this type of company.
Holding companies can benefit from the stipulations of the double tax treaties signed by Cyprus.
At the moment, the representatives of the state have concluded more than 45 treaties.
8>> Holding Company in Cyprus AdvantagesInvestors should know that a company registered in Cyprus as a holding company is exempt from several taxes, as mentioned below: Withholding tax on dividends;
Withholding tax on interest;
Withholding tax on royalties. Cyprus is also a major European hub for the registration of a holding company.
9>> Holding Company in Cyprus Exemptions Dividends received by a holding company in Cyprus are not liable to corporate taxation.
Dividends received from a foreign jurisdiction are also exempt from taxation, provided that certain conditions are met.
In the case of royalties, starting with 2012, 80% of the net income deriving from intellectual property activities is exempt of taxation.
10Business Consultancy Services in CyprusWhen opening a company in Cyprus, the investors should analyze the applicable legislation.
Our specialists can offer a wide range of services, from the incorporation of a new business to accounting services.
Please contact our team of company formation consultants in Cyprus for more details.
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