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Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks

Published in Company formation on November 12, 2018 by Ben Robinson

As part of incorporating a company through Inform Direct some checks must be completed on the individual forming the company. To see why these are required please read our article on What checks must be performed to form a…

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What checks must be done to set up a company?

Published in Company formation on November 12, 2018 by Ben Robinson

Forming a company is a simple process and explained marvellously in a previous article – How to register a new company in 10 simple steps. This simplicity, however, means that people attempting to perform money laundering or…

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Should I buy a business address service for my UK company?

Published in Company formation on November 5, 2018 by Johnathan Korchak

Every UK company needs a registered address based in the UK, and individual company directors must each also provide a service address to Companies House. However, many people will not have an address they can – or want to –…

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How to choose a great business name

Published in Company formation on October 31, 2018 by Johnathan Korchak

Choosing a business name can be one of the most exciting parts of setting up a new business and if you get it right, a real sense of pride.…

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A Guide to Your Company Authentication Code

Published in Company records, Company formation on September 11, 2018 by Jayne Challinor

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Advantages and disadvantages of a community interest company (CIC)

Published in Company formation on May 30, 2018 by Johnathan Korchak

A community interest company (or CIC) is a special form of non-charitable limited company, which exists primarily to benefit a community or with a view to pursuing a social purpose, rather than to make a profit for shareholders.…

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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

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