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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Detailed information about the Insolvency Service’s investigation and enforcement work, how we achieve our outcomes and how to complain about misconduct.
Using our Find and update company information service to follow companies and search company information for free.
Find out about group and divisional VAT registration and the forms you should use to apply.
How to close a limited company - strike off, dissolution, voluntary liquidation - or allow to become dormant
Find out about paying Corporation Tax, instead of Income Tax, if you’re a non-UK resident company with UK property income.
What the public register is, what details you need to give us, and how the public can access this information.
The Company Names Tribunal practice direction provides the framework for the management of proceedings brought before the Tribunal.
Your responsibilities as a company director after your company has been liquidated - helping the official receiver, settling debts, what you can and cannot do.
How to identify and record the people who own or control your company.
What you need to do or know if your company is sold, stops trading or is being wound up for Corporation Tax purposes.
Information to help you identify if your organisation needs to publish a modern slavery statement.
What happens if your company cannot pay its debts and is given a court judgment, statutory demand or winding-up order by your creditors
How to claim R&D expenditure credit (RDEC) for Corporation Tax relief on your company's R&D, if you’re a large company or small and medium-sized enterprise.
How to tax living accommodation given to employees.
This guidance deals with the circumstances in which the Registrar of Companies may dissolve a company
How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.
Putting a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) in place.
If you don't file your return, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will estimate how much Corporation Tax to pay. This is called 'determination'.
How to get scientific advice about your licence application from MHRA, including: submitting a request, your meeting with MHRA, fees.
There are potential consequences for you, the director, if your company suffers insolvency.
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