What is Share capital?
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Karen Horne
May 15, 2014
The Share Capital is the total number of shares the company has issued to its shareholders.
Limited by Guarantee: Who are the members?
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Karen Horne
May 13, 2014
A Company Limited by Guarantee has no share capital, therefore no shareholders. It has members who act a guarantee to a specific amount and could be liable to pay such amount if the company went into liquidation.
What is a SIC code?
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@UKPLC Company Registrations
May 01, 2014
SIC codes provide an easy way of describing what a business does.
10 Things to Do Before You Form a Partnership
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Alice Morwood-Leyland
Apr 29, 2014
A partnership can be a great way to start a business, it can help to have another person's expertise and input in the early days as well as someone to share the costs and the workload.
Top 10 tips for getting your business online
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Karen Horne
Apr 17, 2014
Whether you are an existing business in need of an online presence or just thinking of starting up, there are many ways you can get noticed online and hopefully boost your sales.
Is my Business Idea a good one?
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Karen Horne
Apr 11, 2014
Once you have found an idea that you think could be turned into a business, it is important to go through a few steps to ensure it is a good idea.
The Do's & Don'ts of choosing a company name
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Karen Horne
Mar 21, 2014
Getting the correct name is crucial for your business. It is a personal choice in many ways. You may for example choose a name to reflect the business or go for a more abstract one. It is also a good idea to distinguish between Trading name and corporate name and ensure the corporate name is not too restrictive in order to enable future expansion.
SME’s biggest mistakes – top 5
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Karen Horne
Mar 06, 2014
Whether you haven't assessed the situation properly or are not paying enough attention to your customers, your startup may be at risk of failing. Avoid these pitfalls to ensure you put maximum chances on your side for your business to succeed.
Company Name and Trade Marks
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Karen Horne
Dec 19, 2013
When registering a Company you will have to ensure the name doesn't infringe on any existing Trade Marks.