Thin capitalisation rules

Thin capitalisation rules

Thin capitalisation rules determine how much of the interest paid on corporate debt is deductible for tax purposes. Such rules are primarily of interest to private-equity firms, which use significant amounts of debt to finance leveraged buyouts.

References

* Article on thin capitalisation rules on AltAssets.com [http://www.altassets.com/casefor/sectors/2004/nz4664.php]


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