(Another) Inform Direct product update – April 2018
We have another exciting new development to let you know about this month……
Taxation of dividends received before 6 April 2016
For dividends received before 6 April 2016 the dividend allowance (covered in our article How are dividends taxed?) does not apply. Instead such dividends were treated as paid net of a tax credit. This article provides an…
How to forfeit shares
Forfeiture of shares is where the shareholder loses their entitlement to them as well as all rights under them. Shares are forfeited when a shareholder fails to meet an obligation under which the shares were issued to that…
What is professional indemnity insurance?
Professional indemnity insurance, one of the main forms of business insurance, aims to protect you and your business from various claims made by clients and third parties (whether those claims are genuine or false). In particular,…
How to handle pension scheme share ownership
The trustees of pension schemes will often directly own a company’s shares as part of the overall investment portfolio they hold for the pension scheme. Accordingly this ownership needs to be reflected in the company’s share…
Do I need business interruption insurance?
The destruction of, or damage to, property after a major incident (such as flooding) can have serious results for any business. The damage to the property is one thing but often this is nothing when compared to the loss of income…
2025 Review
of UK Company Formations
Read our comprehensive review of UK company formations in 2024, year-on-year growth rates and breakdown by county. This detailed insight is provided in the form of easy to understand infographics available for sharing through social media and on your own website
