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What you must do when you sell your company, partnership or sole trader business
When you sell your business, you have legal responsibilities to staff you…
Your responsibilities when selling a partnership depend on whether you’re…
Your responsibilities will be different, depending on whether: you’re…
Steps land managers can take to sell biodiversity units to meet their biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
Tax advantages on employee share schemes including Share Incentive Plans, Save As You Earn, Company Share Option Plans and Enterprise Management Incentives
Your employer may offer you company shares as a reward for working for…
This gives you the option to regularly save and buy shares. If you get…
This is a savings-related share scheme where you can buy shares with your…
This gives you the option to buy up to £60,000 worth of shares from 6…
A company can offer you Enterprise Management Incentives (EMIs) if it has…
To be an employee shareholder, you must own shares in your employer’s…
You can transfer up to £20,000 of employee shares into a stocks and shares…
The ‘gain’ is the profit you make when you sell shares that have increased…
How to sell biodiversity units to developers for biodiversity net gain: explore the market, register a gain site and record allocations.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company.
How to sell a home: Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), using estate agents, finding a legal professional, getting offers, transferring ownership and making complaints.
Companies wound-up in the public interest following Insolvency Service investigations
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services.
This series brings together all documents relating to DFID senior executives' business expenses, gifts, travel and meetings.
The Shareholder Executive (ShEx) managed the government’s shareholder relationships with businesses owned or part-owned by the government. In April 2016 the Shareholder Executive was brought together with UK Financial Investments (UKFI) under a single holding company – UK Government Investments...
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