appointments
In the UK, almost anyone can incorporate a limited company and become one of its directors. But for a multitude of reasons it is best to first establish that the person is capable of fully carrying out the director’s duties that…
Does my company need a company secretary?
Since 6 April 2008 limited companies have no longer been required to appoint a company secretary. However, even though appointing a company secretary is no longer compulsory for limited companies, many still choose to.…
A guide to the appointment of directors
It is during the formation process itself that a company’s first directors are appointed. A company cannot be formed without any directors and so the first directors are appointed by including their names and details on the…
How to appoint a director in Inform Direct
In other articles we’ve looked at some of the technical aspects involved in appointing a director to a company. The company will want first to consider who can and can’t be appointed as a director, while the person becoming a…
Director appointments – checklist of things to remember
Once you’ve appointed a director using the Companies House AP01 form, there can still be a number of jobs to do relating to a director’s appointment. Our quick checklists cover a number of things that can otherwise…
2024 Review
of UK Company Formations
Read our comprehensive review of UK company formations in 2023, 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