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How do I form a Dormant Company?
First, let’s look at the Companies House definition of a dormant company: “A company is dormant if it has had no ‘significant accounting transactions’ during the accounting period.
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Post Company Formation: How can I find my Incorporation Documents?
Locating your incorporation documents (the certificate of incorporation, memorandum of association and articles of association) once your company has been formed is simple.
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How to set up a Holdings Company
A holdings company is one that owns shares in another company (for a full definition see Companies House); this other company is a subsidiary of the holdings company. In order to form a UK limited company with the name holding or holdings, the new company needs to own a majority (more than half) of the […]
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Real Business Case Study: Jasper Martens
Welcome to our latest Real Business Case Study. Today’s edition has a marketing spin with us chatting to Jasper Martens – Head of marketing and communications at Simply Business. Simply Business is the UK’s biggest insurance broker, insuring over 250,000 businesses, a large portion of which are small businesses or start-ups. Can you tell us […]
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What's the difference between Annual Returns & Annual Accounts?
For years now we’ve been banging on about the difference Annual Returns and Annual Accounts – well now we’ve made a video about it! Here’s Laura with the explanation: See here for more information on: Our Annual Return Services Our Dormant Company Accounts Service Please let us know what you think of the video via […]
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Got your own Limited Company? Manage it from our portal for free.
Storing a company on our admin portal means that you can carry out multiple company filing tasks. For example, you can: • Appoint, resign or edit directors • Update the registered office address • Change the accounting reference date • Add shares to the company (known as a ‘return of allotment of shares’) • Keep […]
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I Want To Change My Shareholder
Unfortunately changing a shareholder in a UK limited company is not as simple as changing a company director. This is because shares are involved. Here’s what you need to do to change a shareholder...
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What's the difference between Subscribers and Shareholders?
Ever wondered what the difference between a limited company subscriber and a limited company shareholder is? Watch team member Sinead’s explanation below! Brought to you by Mathew Aitken at … For the start-up onwards. We provide services that make business simple: Company Formations, Virtual Offices, Company Credit Reports & more. — MadeSimpleGroup (@MadeSimpleGroup) August 14, […]
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New Company Formation Rejection Reason: Undischarged Bankrupts
On 8th June 2014, Companies House introduced a new system that will see company formations being rejected if the company includes a director who is an “Undischarged Bankrupt” – meaning that they’re going through the bankruptcy process. This is because undischarged bankrupts can not act as limited company directors. Now, Companies House will reject the […]
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How do I renew my Companies Made Simple Service?
Companies Made Simple offer a range of services that are renewable after one year.