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Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a company in the UK.
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
Explains your responsibilities, including choosing a name, having a registered address, appointing designated members and registering with Companies House.
UK Statements delivered on 22 and 23 May 2024 at the WTO General Council in Geneva.
Check if your company can pay a reduced rate of 10% Corporate Tax if it exploits patented inventions and innovations.
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a limited liability partnership (LLP) in the UK.
How you start a limited company.
Equity (Incorporating the Variety Artistes’ Federation): annual returns, rules, statement to members, decisions and other related documents.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
The Incubator for Automation and Innovation (i.AI) was a software development team that was part of the Cabinet Office and the Prime Minister’s Delivery Group.
We incorporate and dissolve limited companies. We register company information and make it available to the public. Companies House is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Certain company transactions that may be open to challenge if the company enters liquidation or administration.
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