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    • All About Companies Image of a woman dressed in business attire, sitting at a desk in front of a laptop, illustrating the administrative responsibilities of a company secretary

    What is a company secretary?

    November 28, 2014
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    Corporation Tax – an introduction

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    Company memorandum and articles of association

    November 27, 2014
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    What are the minutes of the first board meeting of a limited company?

    November 26, 2014
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    What records do I need to keep for my limited company?

    November 26, 2014
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    Business bank accounts for UK limited companies

    November 25, 2014
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    What is a certificate of incorporation?

    November 24, 2014
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    All About CompaniesVideo Computer graphic of an alarm clock ringing and a businessman standing on top of a stack of files, illustrating that the filing requirements of a limited company must be fulfilled within a certain timeframe.

    What are the filing requirements of a limited company?

    November 24, 2014
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    All About CompaniesVideo A man in a suit holding a clipboard displaying a list of limited company SIC codes in alphabetical order.

    What is a limited company SIC code?

    November 20, 2014
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    What is a company’s Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR)?

    November 20, 2014
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    Business Advice An image of a man in a suit, holding a blue umbrella above his head as the word 'liability' rains down on him. This is used to illustrate that liability for business debts is an important consideration when deciding whether to operate as a sole trader or limited company.

    Sole trader or limited company?

    November 20, 2014
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    What is a holding company?

    November 20, 2014
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