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As I’m sure you’ve noticed, we’ve been adding the ability to lookup and reuse existing addresses and person records to different processes over the prior months:…
Redemption of shares explained
A company can have different types of shares depending on its capital requirements. All companies will have a type of ordinary share, which are non-redeemable (sometimes referred to as irredeemable) shares with full voting…
5 million companies in the UK
At the end of November this year, the official Register of UK Companies reached a new record high with over 5 million companies.…
Share consolidation explained
Companies sometimes consolidate shares so that the number of shares in issue is reduced but each share has a higher nominal value and hence each share has a higher market value.…
What are dividend vouchers?
A limited company can distribute its profits via dividends to its shareholders. Once you’ve identified that there are sufficient profits to distribute as dividends, you must follow a compliant process to declare and pay a…
(Another) Inform Direct product update – October 2021
This is the second update in October, following some great improvements released last week.…
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