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Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
A limited company is a company ‘limited by shares’ or ‘limited by…
You must choose a name for your business if you’re setting up a private…
You must provide a registered office address and email address when you…
Your company must have at least one director. Directors are legally…
Most limited companies are ‘limited by shares’. This means they’re owned…
When you register your company you need: a ‘memorandum of association’ - a…
Use this service to register your company with Companies House. You will…
Most companies register for Corporation Tax and PAYE as an employer at the…
The final report recommends the introduction of a small suite of simple savings and protection insurance products. HM Treasury has reviewed progress made one year on from the final report.
Find out how much money you need to get a Student or Child Student visa, and how to prove you have the money.
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Choose a unique name that people will remember when they want to make a donation or to volunteer.
Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including registering a lasting power, starting to act, gifting, handling disputes and replacement attorney responsibilities.
The Financial List is a specialist cross-jurisdictional list set up to address the particular business needs of cases involving financial matters. The list can deal with cases: generally worth more than £50 million which need expert judicial knowledge of financial...
Decision for applicant Blackrock, Inc. against registration number 14811891, applicant successful.
Find out which investments qualify for Innovative Finance Individuals Savings Accounts (ISAs).
How to send information to Companies House through our extensible markup language (XML) schemas, by purchasing software or developing your own.
The Private Finance team is the main point of contact for current and potential lenders, investors, ratings agencies and advisors.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
What to do when your .gov.uk domain name is approved.
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