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How HMRC deals with customers who receive a joint and several liability notice for a company that has received COVID-19 support payments, including conditions for giving a notice and safeguards.
Object to a company's application to be removed from the companies register - how to find out if a company's applied for insolvency, who can object, how to object, what happens next.
You can object to a limited company being struck off the Companies…
To object online you need: the limited company number of the company that…
Companies House will let you know if your objection is successful. If it…
This guide covers the process to restore a company name to the Register of Companies.
Find out about clearance applications and how to apply to HMRC for advance confirmation of an exempt distribution when a company purchases its own shares.
How you might know if your company is in distress.
When HMRC will issue a joint and several liability notice to individuals involved in tax avoidance or tax evasion when their company has started, or is likely to start, insolvency.
When HMRC will issue a joint and several liability notice to someone connected to a company that has received a tax avoidance or tax evasion penalty and the company has started, or is likely to start, insolvency.
Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company
Understanding your role as director of a limited company and your responsibilities to Companies House.
Sending your confirmation statements.
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
A company that enters formal insolvency will in many cases have outstanding debts.
Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.
When HMRC will issue a joint and several liability notice to individuals who have been involved with companies which have become insolvent and have a tax liability with HMRC.
ISSUES UNDER THE EUROPEAN PUBLIC LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANY (EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT) REGULATIONS ON WHICH APPLICATIONS OR COMPLAINTS CAN BE MADE TO THE CAC
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
What you can consider doing if your company is in financial difficulty.
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