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About Aditi Mohan

Aditi Mohan

About Aditi Mohan

Aditi is Companies MadeSimple's Content Marketing Executive, she has a keen interest in making finance and business writing accessible for all. Aditi has worked in marketing since 2020 following her Master's degree from SOAS. She lives and breathes content and you can also find her running the Companies MadeSimple social channels (give us a follow!) In her free time, you can find her reading, cooking, or at a gig. 

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  • May 20, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    Starting a Hair and Beauty Business? Here Are the Top 10 Things You Need To Start.

    Are you passionate about the hair and beauty industry and considering starting your own business? The UK market offers a multitude of opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in this thriving sector. 

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  • June 23, 2025 by Aditi Mohan

    Explained: Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, Changes at Companies House

    The UK Home Office passed a new law which will increase the powers of Companies House.

    Our blog breaks down the what, why and how the new bill titled ‘Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act l will affect UK businesses and company formations from now on. 

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  • June 29, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    Paying Yourself as a Director of an LTD

    As a limited company director, you can choose how to pay yourself. Most directors use a combination of salary and dividends to manage their tax position. Here's how each method works and what to consider.

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  • June 25, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    Switching from Sole Trader to Limited Company

    Switching to an LTD from a sole trader can come with a few benefits, such as; limited liability, potential tax advantages, easier access to funding and increased credibility. We’ll discuss these benefits below as well as highlight all the necessary steps you need to take to switch from a sole trader to a limited company set-up.

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  • May 20, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    What is a Limited Liability Partnership?

    What Is a Limited Liability Partnership? Are you considering running your business as a limited liability partnership in the UK? This guide will tell you what you need to know about a limited liability partnership, how it is formed, and its differences from limited companies. A limited liability partnership or LLP is a hybrid business […]

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  • May 20, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    Closing a Company with Debts

    This guide explores the process of closing a company with debts, covering key questions such as ‘Can you close an LTD with debts?’, ‘What happens if you close an LTD company with debt?’ and more. 

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  • May 20, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    How To Pay Yourself From a Limited Company

    You are entitled to various benefits and perks as a limited company director. One of the most valuable perks is being in charge of your salary. This means you can set your salary within certain limits and take advantage of other benefits. However, knowing how to pay yourself from a limited company can be confusing […]

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  • May 20, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    The Benefits of Using a Shelf company

    When opting to start a company, many organisations may choose to go down the route of beginning with a shelf company. They are an ideal option for those looking for a company number instantly or if you need to operate as an older company.  In this article, we will run through the benefits and possible […]

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  • May 19, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    How to Register a Dormant Company

    This blog will guide you through the process of registering a dormant company, covering all the steps, legal requirements and ongoing obligations you will face as a dormant company owner.

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  • May 19, 2026 by Aditi Mohan

    What is a VAT Receipt?

    This guide will cover; what a VAT receipt is and how it differs from a normal receipt, when it's issued and why its an essential for UK businesses. 

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