Limited Company

A dormant company is a great way to reserve a name for your business at Companies House, but it does have filing requirements and there are penalties for missing them. Read this guide for a detailed overview of the requirements.

A guide to accounting reference dates for Limited Companies, including lengthening and shorting accounting periods and using them to avoid penalties.

Understand accounting periods for Limited Companies, how they affect filing deadlines and the benefits changing them can bring.

In this guide, I’ll show you how to calculate corporation tax using an easy-to-follow example, along with where you can find more resources on how to reduce your corporation tax bill using allowances, reliefs and other adjustments.

If you own a Limited Company and, for whatever reason have decided to stop trading and made a tax loss in your final accounting period, then you may be able to use the rules of corporation tax loss relief to generate a tax refund.

There are two main ways a Director can pay themselves from their Limited Company. By combining these and getting the mix just right, a Director can take advantage of tax-free allowances and lower tax rates.