Share Capital: Advantages and Disadvantages
24 October 2022
Share capital represents the total value of shares sold by a limited company. The extent to which – and how – private limited companies use
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Learn more about the corporate structure of a UK company. Detailed information on company directors, secretaries, shareholders, share capital, etc.
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Under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986, a company director may be disqualified if they do not meet their legal duties and obligations. Given the
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If a director of a limited company wishes to resign, then both the director and company must follow the correct procedures laid down in the
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Limited company shareholders in the UK have a broad range of legal rights provided by the Companies Act 2006 and the company’s articles of association
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During the life of a company it is common for new directors to be appointed and others to leave. How directors may be appointed and
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28 November 2021
If your company has made the decision to allot new shares, you will need to complete and send a “Return of Allotment of Shares” form
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20 September 2021
Shares, like money, can readily change hands and be reissued. They are the lifeblood of a company, and it is by issuing and transferring shares
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Being appointed a company director or taking on the role in relation to a start-up means you must comply with the directors’ duties set out
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