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What is a public appointment and how to apply for one.
Use this online form to appoint an individual as a company director.
Use form OS AP07 to appoint a person authorised to accept service of documents in respect of a UK establishment.
Use this form to appoint an individual as a secretary.
Use this form to appoint an individual person as a company director.
Use this form to appoint a corporate body or firm as a director.
Use this form to appoint a corporate body or firm as a secretary.
Use this form to appoint an individual as a member of a limited liability partnership (LLP).
Use this form to appoint a corporate body or firm as director of an overseas company.
Use this form to appoint a corporate secretary of an overseas company.
This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
Use form OS AP05 to appoint a permanent representative in respect of a UK establishment of an overseas company.
Authorise someone to deal with HMRC for you - how to appoint an agent, friend, relative or voluntary organisation
Use this form to appoint a director of an overseas company.
Appointing a new director to your limited company.
How to appoint a payment representative or an agent to deal with VAT-related payments if you do not have a business establishment in the UK.
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