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What is a company limited by guarantee?

Published in Business management on September 25, 2023 by Johnathan Korchak

A company limited by guarantee is a not-for-profit business set up to serve social, charitable, community-based or other non-commercial objectives. Rather than distribute profits to members, guarantee companies typically retain…

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Tags: company types, guarantee, incorporation

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What is a Relevant Legal Entity (RLE)?

Published in Company records on September 21, 2023 by Johnathan Korchak

While a Person with Significant Control is generally by definition an individual, it is not only individuals who can be recorded in a company’s PSC register.…

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Tags: company records, PSCs

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What is a shareholders’ agreement?

Published in Shares and shareholders on September 18, 2023 by Philip Newman

When setting up a company with family or friends it is easy to assume that nothing can go wrong in the future. You might assume that, as you trust one another, you do not need to put in place something like a shareholders’…

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Tags: shareholders, shareholders agreement, shares

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What is PROOF at Companies House?

Published in Company records on September 1, 2023 by David Hill

Protected online filing (PROOF) is a free service provided by Companies House designed to prevent fraudulent paper filings and corporate identity theft. It stops the filing of certain paper forms that fraudsters could use to…

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Tags: Companies House, company records

Special Resolution – What is it?

Published in Company records on August 25, 2023 by Johnathan Korchak

Under the Companies Act 2006 various company decisions must be made via resolutions. Certain of these decisions, generally those that are most important or sensitive, must under company law be passed by a special resolution. More…

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Tags: special, meetings, resolutions, shareholders

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Inform Direct product update – August 2023

Published in Inform Direct news on August 24, 2023 by Philip Newman

We are pleased to announce an update to Inform Direct this month. This update allows subscribers to add custom fields to persons connected with their companies.…

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Tags: custom fields, members, news, officers, shareholders

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