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Overdue Company Accounts: Dissolve to avoid the penalty
If a company files accounts with Companies House after the due date it is liable to pay a penalty fee, the size of which depends on how late the accounts were filed.
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The 5 Components of Business
As the Made Simple Group is all about, well, making things simple, I was encouraged to pare this post back to basics and come up with what I feel are the five main components of business. Get these right and you should never really go wrong. A niche idea The best businesses I’m seeing are […]
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The difficulty of international bank accounts - why is it such a fuss?
It is notoriously problematic for people outside of the UK to get a business bank account. There are very tough money laundering restrictions in place, which help to combat instances of identity fraud.
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What awards can do for your business…
The importance of awards in business is something that is often overlooked. It’s quite easy to discard awards and focus on the daily tasks required to grow your business, but the fact of the matter is that there are plenty of ways awards can help a business grow too.
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Maintenance of statutory books; What is it and how does it work?
Here at Company Formation MadeSimple one of the questions that we get asked often is about maintenance of statutory books. A typical question we get is firstly what is it? And secondly how does it work? Not to worry – it is entirely understandable that you might ask these questions as this is something that […]
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MadeSimple's favourite books about business
We asked our team to share their favourite books about business . Here you’ll find books to inspire, books to educate and some books to simply enjoy (links with the business world are sometimes tenuous!). Take a look at our list and then share your favourites on Twitter and Facebook.
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Are you a business owner? Here are 10 tips to help you relax on your next holiday
Summer may be coming to an end but it’s not too late to take some well-earned time off if you haven’t already. Of course, as a business owner, if you do manage to get away it’s hard to switch off and there’s always the temptation to take work with you. With that in mind, here […]
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4 ways to protect your limited company from fraud
Even if Halloween isn’t here, it’s understandable to be fearful – who knows what ghouls and ghosts lurk in the darkness? In this blog post, we’re looking at a far more realistic threat – company fraud. When it comes to business it always pays to be cautious. With that in mind, here are four ways […]
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Give your business a workout
We all know the promises we make at the start of the year to get in shape, feel fitter and be stronger, but do you think about your business in the same way? Forget signing up to the gym, give your business a workout instead and get a head-start, Ready, set, go!
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Do you have a cost-effective business?
Profit margins are the be-all and end-all of running a business, and with so many expenses coming from every angle, it can be a huge challenge to keep things cost-effective.