Share buyback explained
A buyback of shares is where the company buys some of its own shares from existing shareholders. There are three types of share buyback:…
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Dividend waiver: what you need to know
You’ve decided to share your profits with your shareholders by issuing a dividend, but what if not everyone wants to take it?…
How can a company use multiple share classes?
In many companies, it is appropriate, and certainly administratively easier for all of the shares to be of the same class. This ensures that all shareholders can vote at shareholders’ meetings and share dividends in proportion…
(Another) Inform Direct product update – October 2016
For the second time this month, we’ve got another exciting new development to share with you……
What changes are Companies House making from 30 June 2016?
Several important changes to the information that new and existing companies must file at Companies House are coming into force on 30 June 2016. These changes, which form part of the package of reforms introduced in the Small…
What is a statement of capital?
The statement of capital was introduced on 1 October 2009 as part of the changes implemented by the Companies Act 2006, and effectively replaced the previous regime whereby there was an upper limit to the number of shares…
2021 Review
of UK Company Formations
Read our comprehensive review of UK company formations in 2020, 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
