The paid-up capital is the money received by the company from the shareholders from the sale of its shares.
Paid-in capital is the money the company receives from shareholders from the sale of its shares. Paid-in capital is important because it indicates the amount of capital the company has available for its operations and investment purposes. Investors use paid-up capital to gauge a company's size and potential
Paid-in-up capital represents the funds a company receives from issuing shares and not from borrowing. Consequently, it indicates the company's current financial position, its dependency on equity and its ability to pay debts.
Under the Companies Amendment Act 2015, no minimum paid-up capital requirements exist.
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