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Paying Corporation Tax when your limited company sells an asset for more than it paid - includes chargeable gains, intangible assets, working out inflation

• Overview

  Your limited company usually pays Corporation Tax on the profit…

• Work out a chargeable gain

  The gain is usually the difference between what you paid for the asset and…

• Intangible assets

  ‘Intangible assets’ include intellectual property and business reputation…

How to file your company annual accounts with Companies House

How to prepare a Company Tax Return for your limited company or unincorporated association - deadlines, corrections and penalties

• Overview

  Your company or association must file a Company Tax Return if you get a…

• Penalties for late filing

  You’ll have to pay penalties if you do not file your Company Tax Return by…

• Making changes

  You must usually make any changes (‘amendments’) within 12 months of the…

If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice

Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace

How to line up your reporting dates for accounts and Company Tax Returns at the end of your limited company's first year.

How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need

How to issue a winding up petition - forms and fees to wind up a company to recover any money you're owed.

Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company.

Prepare statutory or abridged annual accounts for Companies House, make corrections and amendments, appeal against penalties for filing after the deadline