Henry Catchpole, Author at Inform Direct

What is a dormant company?

Published in Business finance on May 29, 2022 by Henry Catchpole

Your company may be considered dormant if it is not currently carrying out any business and it does not have any other sources of income, including investment income. This article explains what to do and what to avoid doing in…

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Tags: accounting, accounts, company types, dormant companies

10 advantages of setting up a limited company

Published in Company formation on March 2, 2022 by Henry Catchpole

There are currently over 5 million limited companies incorporated in the UK. Incorporation is often preferred to a sole trader or general partnership structure for one or more of the following reasons:…

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Tags: business types, incorporation

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How to record the furlough of a director

Published in News and opinion on April 30, 2020 by Henry Catchpole

Following the coronavirus outbreak and with many businesses no longer able to trade, the Government launched the coronavirus job retention scheme (CJRS) which introduced provisions for companies to furlough employees. This…

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Tags: company records, directors, furlough, news

The Inform Direct specimen LLP agreement: a resource for LLPs

Published in Company records on April 5, 2020 by Henry Catchpole

While it’s not a legal necessity, most limited liability partnerships will choose to put in place an LLP agreement. This is a legally binding contract between the LLP members which details their respective rights and…

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Tags: company records, LLP, LLP agreement

What a Certificate of Good Standing is and how to get one

Published in Company records on November 19, 2019 by Henry Catchpole

A Certificate of Good Standing is used to prove that a company is incorporated and authorised to undertake business in a particular state. You might also see it referred to as a ‘Certificate of Authorisation’ or…

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Tags: certificate of good standing, Companies House

Inform Direct shortlisted at Accounting Excellence Awards

Published in Inform Direct news on August 21, 2019 by Henry Catchpole

We’re delighted that our software has been shortlisted at the Accounting Excellence Awards!…

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Tags: awards, Inform Direct

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