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Before You Register a Company:

What is a UK Limited company? here

Sole trader vs limited company. here

Advantages of a limited company. here

Disadvantages of a limited company. here

SIC code explained. here


Company Formation:

Persons with Significant Control (PSC). here

Memorandum of Association explained.here

Articles of Association explained. here

Information required for registration. here


After Incorporation:

What happens after incorporation? here

Your Certificate of Incorporation. here

Opening a business bank account. here

Register for Corporation Tax. here

Register for PAYE. here

Register for VAT. here

Business insurance requirements. here

Creating a professional email address. here

Building your company website. here


Companies House Compliance:

Confirmation Statement explained. here

Filling annual account. here

Filling deadlines. here

Avoiding Companies House penalties. here

Updating companies details. here


Tax & Finance:

Corporation Tax explained. here

Business bookkeeping basics. here

Working with an accountant. here

VAT registration thresholds. here

PAYE responsibilities. here


Business Growth:

Hiring your first employee. here

Writing employment contracts. here

Business Loans explained. here

Creating a business plan. here

Exporting from UK. here

Marketing your new company. here


Keeping company records:

Changes & Closures. here

Changing your company name. here

Changing your registered office. here

Adding shareholders. here

Transferring shares. here

Closing a limited company. here

Strike off vs liquidation. here

Restoring a dissolved company. here