People begin the company formation process for many reasons; the threat of redundancy, wanting to become their own boss and many believe they have spotted a niche in the market and want to exploit it. Whatever your reason for forming … Continue reading →
In our previous posts, we have discussed the potential benefits of company formation in a recession and – subsequently – how to ‘recession-proof’ your business. In this post we will consider the main reason small businesses fail in an economic … Continue reading →
New proposals on company accounts The European Commission has put forward a new proposal which allow EU member states to abolish the obligations for small companies in the region to submit accounts other than for tax purposes. The EU have … Continue reading →
Beginning the company formation process in a recession, is not the easiest time .Historically, recently formed companies require a lot of capital to begin trading and in a recession investors are less willing to inject capital into a relatively high … Continue reading →
The objective of our Recession Survey was to establish the impact of ‘recession’ on the SME sector. This post will concentrate on how to ‘recession-proof’ your business. Small businesses often do not have enough control of their situation, the below … Continue reading →
Yesterday’s post discussed the point in the company formation process when a partnership strategy should be considered. Today we will review the different types of partnership models, their relative values and how to set one up. In the partnership model, … Continue reading →
When you make the decision to form a company, there are a number of choices you have to make. However, one of the most important of these choices is whether you should form your company alone or go into partnership … Continue reading →
Yesterday’s blog concentrated on the role of the Company Director post company formation. Today, we are going to consider the roles and responsibilities of the Company Secretary. Historically, all limited companies must appoint a company secretary at the point of … Continue reading →
Once you have registered your company the next step in the company formation process is appointing your Company Officers. Company’s officers are appointed members of the company who are formally named as Company Director and Company Secretary in the Articles … Continue reading →
97% of start up and small businesses are ‘optimistic’ about the future! The Made Simple Group (MSG), providers of online business solutions to the start up and small business communities, recently invited their customers to participate in their ‘Coping with … Continue reading →