Commonly used for not for profit organisations such as clubs, sports associations and charities.
Our Private Company Limited by Guarantee packages include:Includes our N1 address to use as the registered office and director service address. Perfect for protecting your privacy. We scan and email official government mail (HMRC, Companies House, Government Gateway) to you. This service renews on an annual basis at £79.99.
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Proof of IDWe have a legal obligation to check Proof of ID and Proof of Address. This is to ensure we comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations and 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) requirements. Please check this article to see which documents we can accept. |
A company Limited by Guarantee is an alternative type of limited company used mainly for non-profit organisations. It can also be referred to as a Limited by Guarantee Company (this is the name Companies House use), a Private Company Limited by Guarantee or simply an LBG.
We give you permission to use 20 Wenlock Road, London, N1 7GU as your company’s registered office (the official address for the company) and your company officers’ service address (the official address for company officers) for one year. After this period the package automatically renews at £79.99.
This service provides the scanning and emailing of all official government mail addressed to the company and officers. This includes mail from governing bodies such as Companies House, HM Revenue and Custom and Government Gateway. If you wish to receive standard business mail, our company Virtual Office MadeSimple can provide this service from as little as £29.99 a month.
The account holder and all company officers must provide Proof of ID and Address documentation. This is to ensure that we comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations and ‘Know Your Customer’ requirements. We are unable to offer our company registered office and/or service address service until this information is provided. Here’s how to quickly, simply and securely provide the necessary Proof of ID and Proof of Address documentation.
No. Under section 5 of the Companies Act 2006, new companies cannot be formed as a company limited by guarantee with a share capital.
Section 60 companies are companies without the word 'Limited' at the end of the company name. We cannot currently form these companies.