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What is Meant by ' Securities Premium '? - Accountancy

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What is meant by ' Securities Premium '?

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When shares are issued at a price higher than its face value then, the difference between the issue price and the face value of the share is considered as premium (capital gain) for the company. This premium amount is transferred to a separate account called Securities Premium Account.

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