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What’s happened to our high street? No longer a thriving hub of diversity, quality and sophistication, but a breeding ground for pound shops and closing down sales. Dominated by corporate chains and suffocated by out of town retail parks,...

Have you ever considered setting up a UK business or a UK subsidiary but were unsure of where to start? To help you,  this whitepaper outlines the numerous factors you need to consider upon incorporation of the business and factors that need...

Mike Marsland Photos Limited is an entertainment and luxury brand photography business based in London. The business was started by Michael Marsland, an ex-cruise ship photographer. “I went to work on cruise ships for a few years taking...

Avsec Resilience Limited is an aviation risk management consultancy company. The business was founded by Stephen Ackroyd, the ex-Former Head of Aviation Security for British Midland International. “After the business [British Midland...

As such they usually constitute businesses that are considered to be social enterprises. CICs have an ‘asset lock’ whereby there is a limit on the amount of capital that can be transferred to other entities or to any members through...

When an application to incorporate a new company is submitted to Companies House it is necessary to provide a set of articles of association along with the application to register the company. The articles of association are also known as...

Chartered Accountants are often asked what a certificate of good standing is and why one might be required and this article will answer both of those questions. A good standing certificate states that a UK company has been in continuous,...

Derry Connell Marine (UK) is a marine surveyor and technical consultancy business set up by Anthony O’Reilly. After working many years in one of the leading marine classification societies and holding a vast number of technical and managerial...

Some of the key considerations when forming a limited company, such as the company name, directors and share capital, have already been discussed in Part One. Further important factors include:Company addressesWhen completing the company...

Crowdfunding is the use of small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to finance a new business venture. It is a popular way to raise finance for various purposes; these may include business ventures, projects and activities....

Forming a public limited company (PLC) can be a complicated process and there are a number of requirements that must be met upon incorporation and considerations for the future management of the company.A key requirement upon the company’s...

There are many formation agents out there so if you are looking to set up a company with a company formation agent, it is best to find out more about what they offer beforehand. These are the top 8 factors you should check off when choosing...