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Rules and requirements on filing annual returns, annual accounts and company changes that must be filed by UK registered companies.
Find out if you’re a trust or company service provider who needs to register for supervision with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
When your limited company doesn't have to get its accounts audited, what you need to put on your accounts if you don't and what to do if shareholders ask for an audit
Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company
How to identify and record the people who own or control your company.
Registration and filing obligations of an overseas company that opens an establishment in the UK.
How companies incorporated in the UK, or where the parent company is incorporated in the UK, can comply with UK accounting and reporting requirements.
This Tax Information and Impact Note is about groups who hold shares in a UK consortium company through a group company resident outside the UK.
Rules and requirements on filing annual accounts at Companies House for companies registered in the UK.
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
Understanding your role as director of a limited company and your responsibilities to Companies House.
Find out if your business needs to publish a tax strategy, what it should include and when to publish it.
This tax information and impact note applies to groups of companies who hold shares in a UK consortium company through a group company resident outside the UK.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
Information to help you identify if your organisation needs to publish a modern slavery statement and best practice guidance on producing a statement.
Guidance for companies, limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and eligible Scottish partnerships on the register of people with significant control (PSC) requirements.
Types of model articles of association a limited company can have, including older versions of Table A from previous company legislation.
When you become the director of a limited company, you should be aware of the legal requirements and duties involved.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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