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Quarterly release providing information about the number of companies on the register, newly incorporated companies, and removals from the register.
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a company in the UK.
Information on the incorporation of charity trustees, what types of charity can apply and what happens after incorporation.
Decide whether to set up a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO), a charitable company or an unincorporated association or trust.
Delay paying Capital Gains Tax (CGT) if you transfer your business to a limited company in return for shares, check if you're eligible, let HMRC know if you do not want to claim Incorporation Relief (sometimes called 'business transfer relief')
Charity Commission guidance about a phased timetable allowing charitable companies to convert to charitable incorporated organisations (CIOs).
This research with businesses explored reasons for incorporation and experience of the process.
Sets out the main requirements for incorporating a limited liability partnership (LLP) in the UK.
Information on companies and limited liability partnerships incorporated in the United Kingdom for July 2015.
Information on companies and limited liability partnerships incorporated in the United Kingdom for June 2015.
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