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Find out about Managed Service Companies and Managed Service Company Providers, including how to identify them and their role in tax avoidance schemes.
How to file your company annual accounts with Companies House
Find out if you’re a trust or company service provider who needs to register for supervision with HMRC under the money laundering regulations.
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company.
Using our Find and update company information service to follow companies and search company information for free.
Steps to take if you want to provide a service or set up a business in the UK.
UKSBS is a shared services provider to government, providing HR and payroll, finance, procurement, and IT business services. UKSBS works with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
The services and standards you can expect from Companies House.
Find out which country’s VAT rules to use when supplying services abroad.
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