Running a Limited Company can be complicated with all the filing deadlines, corporation tax requirements and obligations to Companies House. If you’re wondering where to start with getting on top of the admin side of things, then take a look through these guides. You’ll find resources to guide you through looking after your LTD. From claiming expenses and filing your annual accounts to managing your corporation tax and getting paid, these guides will take you through the basics one step at a time.
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It doesn’t matter if you put Ltd or Limited, the former is an abbreviation of the latter so there is no difference between the two. You can only legally put Ltd or Limited if you have formed a Limited Company though
Knowing when the financial year end of your Limited Company comes to an end is important for your tax and accounting reasons. Here’s how to check the year end of your 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.
Wondering how to handle directors loans you’ve made to your Limited Company? Or how long you have to repay a directors loan or if you can write it off? Then read on! In this guide, you’ll find some examples of directors loans, how they are handled on the balance sheet depending on whether they are overdrawn or not as well as the tax implications of charging interest on a debt owed to you.
A guide to the essential steps you need to take to make your Limited Company dormant, including what Companies House and HMRC need to know.
A step-by-step guide with everything you need to do if you’ve received a reminder from Companies House to file your dormant company accounts online.
Striking off a Company should be plain sailing, unless someone raises an objection. The frustrating thing is that you may not know who it is and why they are doing it. To find out who objected to your company strike off at Companies House you’ll need to either write to them or drop them an … Read more
A Company Authentication Code is a unique password issued to all Limited Companies. It is highly confidential so if you have lost your Company Authentication Code you won’t be able to retrieve it by phone. What is a Company Authentication Code A Company Authentication Code is made up of 6 characters issued by Companies House … Read more
The purpose of a balance sheet in business actually differs according to the person reading it and a business’ legal structure. In this post, I’ll explain the purpose of a UK balance sheet, show you how to read one and share tips on how to strengthen up your balance sheet.