Category Archives: Company Finance

Company Formation Name Availability: The Limits on Limited

Posted on February 6, 2012 by matMSG

If you are forming a Private Company Limited By Shares with us, the company must end in the prefix Limited or Ltd. There’s absolutely no difference between Limited and Ltd, it is purely aesthetic. When searching to see if your … Continue reading →

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Is a UK Company Formation right for you?

Posted on January 26, 2012 by matMSG

We know that forming a company, whilst extremely simple (when using us!), is a big step. That’s why we have pages dedicated to providing you with answers to any questions or concerns you have about starting a limited company. • … Continue reading →

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Forming a Limited Company with your own Memorandum and Articles

Posted on January 25, 2012 by matMSG

When forming a limited company with us we give you the option to use our default Memorandum and Articles or to upload a version of your own Memorandum and Articles. To upload your own version during the company formation process: … Continue reading →

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The Company Secretarial System: Changing the Accounting Reference Date

Posted on January 19, 2012 by matMSG

If you administer numerous UK limited companies, then our free ICAEW (The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) accredited company secretarial system is ideal. The system allows you to carry out numerous admin tasks for your limited companies, … Continue reading →

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“My company is not trading so I don’t have to file Annual Returns” – Not True!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by matMSG

This is one of the most common statements that we hear; “My company is not trading so I don’t have to file Annual Returns”. Unfortunately it is incorrect. Dormant companies have exactly the same Companies House filing obligations as trading … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Dissolved Company Name?

Posted on January 4, 2012 by matMSG

If a company that has been dissolved has the company name you want, you can form your company using that name. Your company will have a different company number and will not be related to the dissolved company in any … Continue reading →

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The Company Dissolution Process

Posted on January 3, 2012 by matMSG

A Company Dissolution is the process of “striking-off” a limited company. This means that the company ceases to exist and can no longer trade as a limited company. To dissolve a limited company requires completing and filing a DS01 form … Continue reading →

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Your Business New Year’s Resolution

Posted on December 29, 2011 by matMSG

With the New Year fast approaching you may want to focus on some key areas of your business to hit the ground running for 2012. Planning: review how successful 2011 was for your business. And if it wasn’t, where can … Continue reading →

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Post Company Formation: How to add new shares

Posted on December 28, 2011 by matMSG

Adding new shares to your UK Limited Company post company formation can be done through our online admin portal and what’s more, it’s very simple. To do this: • Login at Companies Made Simple • Select “My Companies” • Click … Continue reading →

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Company Formation Services: Offshore Company Formation

Posted on December 21, 2011 by matMSG

It’s not just UK Limited Companies that we form. We also provide a number of Offshore Company Formation Services. We can arrange to have companies formed in the following locations: • Anguila • Belize • British Virgin Irelands • Seychelles … Continue reading →

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