What Is a Limited Company?
A limited company is one of the most popular business types in the UK, giving owners legal separation and personal protection from the liabilities of the company. Below we explain
How to Set Up a Business in the UK
To set up a business in the UK, the registration process you need to follow will depend on the type of structure you choose. Sole traders must register with HMRC
Registered Agent Services: The UK Perspective
In UK company law, there is no statutory position of ‘registered agent’ and no official meaning of the term ‘registered agent services’. The term ‘registered agent’ actually originates from the
How Long Does it Take to Register a Limited Company?
In the UK, depending on how and when you apply, your new company can be registered with Companies House on the same day, even within as little as 3 hours.
Identity Verification Guide for UK Company Registration
Under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (EETA), new and existing company directors, People with Significant Control (‘PSC’), and those filing documents with Companies House may need to
Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP) Explained
An Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP), such as Uniwide Formations, is a third-party service provider that acts as an intermediary between a business and Companies House. The authorised status of
What Is a Proof of Address and How to Obtain It Quickly?
Businesses routinely ask for proof of address to ensure that the person they are dealing with lives where they say they do. There are many valid forms of proof of
Tips for Starting a Business in 2025
If you’re keen to start a business in 2025, you might, understandably, be feeling a mix of exhilaration and jitters. As an entrepreneur in the UK, you’re in good company.
How to Set Up a UK Limited Company
There are many reasons why you might want to set up a limited company in the UK. Perhaps you are looking to start a new business venture, or you have
Business vs Company – What is the Difference?
A ‘business’ is an entrepreneurial endeavour which aims to make a profit; a company is a separate legal entity formed by one or more individuals to operate a business. The