What is a company seal?
A company seal, sometimes also called a corporate seal or common seal, is a device for embossing the company’s name (and usually the company registration number) onto documents. Historically, it was a requirement to seal…
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Inform Direct product update – January 2017
We’re really excited to bring you some further amazing enhancements to Inform Direct……
British Accountancy Awards Winners – Inform Direct
I’m delighted to confirm that Inform Direct was named Practice Software Product of the Year at the British Accountancy Awards. The awards, held at The Brewery in London and attended by guests from practices across the UK,…
What is a public limited company?
Around 95% of companies in the UK are private limited companies. The public limited company (or plc) is more rare and tightly regulated, but often seen as more prestigious.…
Who are the members of a limited liability partnership (LLP)?
A Limited Liability Partnership is owned and run by its members, who are in many ways similar to the partners in a traditional partnership. Membership of an LLP combines rights both to profits and to manage the business.…
Advantages and disadvantages of a public limited company
A great number of businesses choose to incorporate as a company limited by shares rather than other forms, such as the sole trader, partnership, limited liability partnership (LLP) or company limited by guarantee.…
2020 Review
of UK Company Formations
Read our comprehensive review of UK company formations in 2019, 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
