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Registering Your Company Name: Spot the Difference
It’s always a disappointment if your application for a limited company is rejected by Companies House. You rack your brains as to what could possibly have gone wrong.
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Limited Company Name- Restricted Word: International
Last Updated: 20/08/2014 When choosing a name for your limited company it’s important you are aware of the Companies House “Restricted Words” list. In order to form a company with any of these words, certain criteria must be met; the criteria differ depending on the word.
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I’ve Spelt My Shareholders Name Wrong! What Shall I Do?
Last Updated: 08/09/2014 Oh dear. Unlike a director or secretary appointment, an incorrect spelling for a shareholder can’t be changed with the CH01/CH03 (change of director/secretary details) form. The only way to rectify this is the following 2-step process: 1) Transfer of Shares: To transfer the share/s held by the existing shareholder (incorrect name) to the new […]
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I’ve Appointed a New Director for My Limited Company but Have Entered the Incorrect Date of Birth (DOB)! What Shall I Do?
Last Updated: 09/09/2014 Please note the following is for the appointment of a director once a company has been formed. A post dealing with the same situation but at incorporation shall be posted within the next few weeks. To correct the date of birth for your director follow these steps: 1. Complete a new AP01 […]
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I’ve lost my Company Authentication Code! What shall I do?
Well first off, ask us if we have it. We hold authentication codes for all the limited companies that we form! However, here is what to do if you don't.
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Your Statutory Forms: The J30 Stock Transfer Form
Last Updated: 12/09/2014 You can now download a copy of the J30 Stock Transfer Form from your dashboard on our site. Simply login at Companies Made Simple!
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The Company Suffix: Limited or Ltd?
Last Updated: 12/09/2014 One of the most common questions we receive is “what’s the difference between Limited and Ltd?” The answer is simple...
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Changing the Registered Office Address: Restrictions
Depending on where your UK Limited Company was formed*, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales, there are limitations upon on where the Registered Office can be moved to.
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The Company Dissolution Process
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 with Companies House. Dissolution requests are advertised in different editions of The […]
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What’s in a Dissolved Company Name?
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 way.