Limited Company
How to form a limited company in the UK – how the incorporation process works. What is Companies House, and what are your responsibilities as a company director?
Key Guides
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What is Companies House? What forms do you have to submit?
When setting up and running a company, you will have regular involvement with Companies House. In this article, we look at the main functions of Companies House and what obligations limited companies have.
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Which is best? – sole trader, limited company, partnership or LLP?
The type of structure you use will depend on a number of factors unique to the business you want to start. In this article, we look at the main structures – sole trader, limited company,…
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Tax-efficient ways to pay yourself through a limited company
There are a variety of reasons why businesses or consultants may choose to operate via a limited company. For some, the protection limited liability offers is a key benefit. For others, the potential tax benefits are…
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Limited company naming rules you should be aware of
If you are setting up a limited company, you should think carefully when choosing your company name. Alongside the business reasons for choosing an appropriate name, there are also a number of official company naming…
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Responsibilities & duties of a limited company director
If you have set up in business via a limited company, there are a number of duties you will have – as well as legal and financial responsibilities – if you are a director of…
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What does a limited company secretary do?
The role of a limited company secretary is essentially an administrative one, but can involve a number of important responsibilities depending on the wishes of the company’s directors.