Monthly Archives: October 2010

The Spending Review

Posted on October 23, 2010 by admin

Wednesday, saw the announcement of George Osborne’s much anticipated spending review. In it, the Chancellor pledged to reduce public sector spending by over eighty billion pounds over the next four years. But will it compromise the country’s economic recovery? And … Continue reading →

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Choosing Your Company Name – Restricted Words: Group

Posted on October 18, 2010 by admin

When choosing the name for your Limited Company it’s important to check if your chosen name includes any “restricted words” and if it does, can you meet the criteria set out by Companies House that allows you to use it? … Continue reading →

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Company Formation, Exports and Public Spending

Posted on October 15, 2010 by admin

When the government first announced its plans to cut public spending many people feared the impact it would have on enterprise in the UK, however, they were unclear which sectors would be affected and what the actual damage may be … Continue reading →

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Green plans Stalled for Company Formation Owners

Posted on October 14, 2010 by admin

Small business owners have put a hold on developing their environmental policy until market condition improve, claims a recent survey. According to research done by HSBC small business division, companies are focusing on consolidating their existing business propositions rather than … Continue reading →

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2020 Accountancy Conference

Posted on October 13, 2010 by admin

Companies Made Simple is going on the road! We are delighted to be a part of the annual 2020 accountancy conference in Birmingham from 14th October to 16th. We’ll be exhibiting a number of our company formation and company secretarial … Continue reading →

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Company Formation and Fraud

Posted on October 12, 2010 by admin

Running a business through a limited company imposes numerous obligations on the directors to comply with company law. Apart from all the various rules and regulations relating to the filing of documents, annual returns, accounts and such like, there are … Continue reading →

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Company Owners Complain about Red Tape

Posted on October 11, 2010 by admin

Prior to the general election, David Cameron said that he aimed to make company formation the simplest process in Europe. He pledged to reduce bureaucratic red tape, streamline the complex tax system and introduce a ‘one in one out policy’ … Continue reading →

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High Staff Turnover is Big Challenge for Companies

Posted on October 10, 2010 by admin

According to a recent report conducted by recruitment website Jobs4u, one of the biggest challenge UK enterprise is currently facing is a retaining their employees. The research revealed that – on average – high staff turnover is costing UK businesses … Continue reading →

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Company Formation on the Up

Posted on October 9, 2010 by admin

Two years ago business analysts and economists alike predicted that the company formation sector would be the biggest casualty of the recession. This was mainly due to the fact that many people believed that in a context in which finance … Continue reading →

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UK Banks to Develop Fund to Help Company Formation

Posted on October 8, 2010 by admin

Throughout the recession the UK’s banks have come under fire for failing to adequately support company formation and company registration. Indeed, from lending to increasing the cost of existing finance arrangement, they have been demonised by almost all areas of … Continue reading →

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