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  • July 24, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    Who owns a limited company?

    One of the most common misconceptions about limited companies is that the director is the owner of the company – this is not the case. So if not the director, who?

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  • August 2, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    Getting to know your company’s dates

    When you start a company, there are many important dates that you need to keep in mind. With such a large amount of information, it can be difficult to keep track. However, using Company Formation MadeSimple makes it very easy.

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  • July 22, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    Registering a company - when is the right time?

    The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well with the month of September marking the end of the summer and the push into autumn – it’s no wonder people are keen to start registering a company.

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  • August 7, 2024 by David Daly

    What is a social enterprise?

    If you are looking to create a company that operates in this way then turning your business into a social enterprise may be the way to go. This blog will look at various different types of social enterprise’s and how exactly they work. 

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  • August 2, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    Where is my Certificate of Incorporation?

    All limited companies formed with us are provided with a digital version of the certificate of incorporation (think of it as a company’s birth certificate) that is available to view and download as soon as the company has been formed. In this post we’ll look at how you can download yours.

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  • July 10, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    How do I change my director service address?

    The director service address is the official address for your company director/s. There may be occasions when you will want to change this address. Here’s how to do this.

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  • October 11, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    The service address explained

    When appointing a director for a limited company you will have to provide a service address. In this post we’re going to explain what the service address is, the difference between the service address and the registered office, and how to go about changing the service address.

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  • October 22, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    A quick guide to the Director’s Residential Address

    During the limited company formation process you need to provide a number of different addresses: Registered office Shareholder address Person with significant control address Director’s service address Director’s residential address In this post we’re going to concentrate on the final address is this list; the director’s residential address. Whilst this is clearly where the director […]

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  • October 23, 2024 by Tom Richardson

    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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  • October 22, 2024 by Oliver Jameson

    Hotel or home? How to choose your clients when forming your cleaning business

    The big question: residential or commercial? When you’re thinking of starting up a cleaning business, this is a decision that all cleaning businesses need to make early on.

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