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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
This guide covers the process to restore a company name to the Register of Companies.
File changes to your company information including directors, shareholders and registered office address, and where your company records are kept
Check the availability and any issues affecting this service.
Find out about being 'active', trading and non-trading, and being dormant if you’re a new or existing company or organisation.
How to set up a public service mutual and 'spin out' of a public service organisation.
Find out what to do if you've just registered a limited company - rules to follow, financial support and what to register for.
If you’ve decided that setting up a company and becoming a director is the best way forward for your business, it’s important to know the rules involved.
Find out about group and divisional VAT registration and the forms you should use to apply.
Find out how the scheme works, including issuing shares and raising money, and how to submit your compliance statement.
Apply for an Innovator Founder visa if you've been endorsed for a business idea: eligibility, documents, extend or switch, bring your family.
How to put your limited company or limited liability partnership into administration - what administration is, appointing an administrator, when administration ends
How to identify and record the people who own or control your company.
How to line up your reporting dates for accounts and Company Tax Returns at the end of your limited company's first year
Find out if you’re a trust or company service provider who needs to register for supervision with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Submissions related to human medicines need to be submitted directly to the MHRA.
Includes registering, setting up, company accounts and tax returns
How to register for VAT, change your details, cancel your registration, register for VAT in EU countries.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Latvia and how to get one if you do.
What makes you self-employed, what counts as trading and what to do, including registering for Self Assessment.
Get company information including registered address, previous company names, directors' details, accounts, annual returns and company reports, if it's been dissolved
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