How to set up and run a limited company in the UK. How to deal with tax, accountants, employees and legal issues.
How to set up and run a limited company. From incorporation to dealing with ongoing administration. To get started, try our guide to the main business structures, and how to set up a limited company.
Pre-emptive rights, also known as rights of pre-emption, means that the current shareholders in a company should always have first refusal on any new shares being issued, whether this arises through the transfer, allotment, or transmission of shares.
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Although almost anyone can hold the position, certain individuals are disqualified from running a company. So what exactly are the rules governing the appointment of a company director?
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There’s a lot to think about when you set up a limited company to fully comply with rules under the Companies Act 2006, one such obligation is how and where you should display your company name.
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After sole trader status, the limited company is the most popular business structure in the UK. Here we look at how many there are on the official register, and how the number of incorporated businesses have grown massively over the past decade.
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A statement of capital is an official form which gives details of a company’s issued shares and their status at a specific date. It’s part …
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Since new legislation was introduced in October 2009, Companies House requires directors of UK registered companies to provide two addresses: a service address, and their …
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Every company in the UK is required by law to keep up-to-date statutory registers and ensure they are available for inspection on request. Statutory registers …
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When the concept of issuing shares in an enterprise as a means of raising capital was first mooted, ordinary shares were the order of the …
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In the UK, there are four main types of limited liability companies: Private limited companies limited by shares, private limited companies limited by guarantee, private …
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In order to get a business off the ground, it’s vital to have some cash to get the enterprise going and give it some momentum. …
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