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What is… a Company Register?

A company register is a folder or book in which a company officer can neatly store their company’s statutory documents. These documents include: – Details of share transfers and allotments – Share certificates – Details of company officers – Company … Continue reading

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What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying an Existing Limited Company?

Buying an existing company is often a quick way to get ‘up and running.’ It may well be that the business in question has underperformed or you believe that your skill and expertise will enable you to be more successful … Continue reading

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Why Buy… A Reserve a Company Name Service?

Our Reserve A Company Name Service is perfect for anyone who’s not quite sure if they want to go Limited but knows they want to put a name on hold. You just let us know what name you want and … Continue reading

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What Are the Legal Requirements for the Stationery of a Limited Company?

In designing the stationery of a limited company, you must consider the legal requirements detailed below: Letters and orders • Name of company • Country of registration • Address of registered office • Company number • Forename or initial and … Continue reading

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What is… a Limited Company?

A limited company is a separate legal entity that exists under the authority granted by statute. A limited company has substantially all of the legal rights of an individual and is responsible for its own debts. It must also file tax … Continue reading

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What Are the Pros and Cons of Registering for VAT?

PROS • You will be able to recover VAT on your purchases. • The VAT you can recover will not just be from the date you register for VAT but will include any VAT you have suffered on goods or … Continue reading

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UK Fourth in World Business League

According to a recent report published by the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank, the UK remains one of the world’s best countries to do business ahead of both the USA and the rest of Europe. Without doubt, part … Continue reading

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Choosing a company name – 5 top tips

Your company name is a vitally important part of your business, it makes up your identity and contributes largely to the image that you portray to your customers. With that in mind, it is wise to carefully consider your choice … Continue reading

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