Talk about tax and corporate finance in Japan
There were some arguments whether a Delaware Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) should be treated as a pass-through entity or not. If it is regarded as a pass-through entity, income or loss made through an LLP has to be included in Japanese taxable income. As of today (May 2018), it is regarded as a pass-through entity. … Read More “Can an LLP be considered as a pass-through entity?” »
If no one in your family will take your business over, you may want to consider passing it to directors or employees of your company. Upside is that the person knows the business well. He has been working in the company for long. The education necessary to take over the business will be relatively mild. … Read More “Employee Buyout -EBO” »
It is easier to get understanding of others such as employees but it is not always easy to find a right person within the family. Also, if the company is a major part of your estate, because the estate law guarantees that 50% of the default split should go to other heirs, the one to … Read More “How to pass my company to my children (or another family member)” »
We would think that the business succession of SMEs is usually to pass it to his next generation in his family. That is still the majority of the cases but it is not always true. These days, there are more successions to directors or employees who are not from his family or selling to a … Read More “Not only family member but other can be the successor of you business” »
Many business owners should probably want to pass their businesses that they worked and built for their lives to the next generation. Successful succession of active businesses are also good for its stake holders such as those who work for the company, business partners and vendors, customers and the society. Their typical concern may be: … Read More “How to make your succession of your business successful” »
Succession/Inheritance If you own a business and you want to pass it to your children, you probably want to know how much tax you will have to pay for the transfer. It can be either a capital gain tax (if you take the form of selling), gift tax or inheritance tax. Forms of succession Some … Read More “Why you need to know your company valuation for its succession” »