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The Role Of A Company Secretary In Corporate Governance

The Role Of A Company Secretary In Corporate Governance

Corporate governance plays a pivotal role in shaping the way companies operate and interact with their stakeholders. It serves as the bedrock for transparency, accountability, and ethical practices within organisations. But what exactly is the role of a company secretary in upholding corporate governance?   What is corporate governance? Corporate governance is the system of…

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Third sector and charity governance support

Third sector and charity governance support

Governance and compliance is a fundamental part of an organisation’s approach to ensuring it is fit for purpose, is delivering its strategic objectives, and it is meeting the expectations of it stakeholders and members. In this regard, third sector and charity governance and compliance is no different from that of a listed public company. Charity…

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How To Restore A Dissolved Company

How To Restore A Dissolved Company

How to restore a dissolved company The dissolution of a company is typically a final decision. There are many reasons that the company’s directors may choose, or be required, to do this, but dissolving  the company marks the end of its legal existence. However, there are situations in which it may be beneficial to  restore…

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The importance of an Independent Chair

The importance of an Independent Chair

There is a constant debate in corporate governance around the importance of an independent Chair of a Board, and the benefits that the turnover of the Chair brings. The recent example of

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SEIS and EIS Support

SEIS and EIS Support

  MSP Company Secretarial provides both SEIS and EIS support to a range of businesses in need of assistance with the required ongoing administration. What are they? The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) are offered by the UK Government to encourage investment into UK companies that will allow investors to…

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What is Statutory Compliance?

What is Statutory Compliance?

What is statutory compliance? For businesses, there are many areas of compliance. Statutory compliance is just one of them. But what is statutory compliance? Simply put, it refers to the rules that are

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Virtual Board Meetings – 10 Tips to Make them a Success

Virtual Board Meetings – 10 Tips to Make them a Success

Ever since the pandemic took hold, businesses have had to adapt to running mostly online. Meetings of all shapes and sizes have migrated to becoming virtual and boards have had to meet more regularly to discuss navigating their companies through uncertain times. Even as restrictions ease, it’s likely that virtual board meetings will remain for…

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Do I Need A Registered Office?

Do I Need A Registered Office?

“A company must at all times have a registered office to which all communications and notices may be addressed”. –  

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5 Tips for Effective Subsidiary Management

5 Tips for Effective Subsidiary Management

As the global marketplace continues to expand, businesses are looking to all corners of the world to build their consumer base – and their company footprint. But while there may be huge advantages to expanding your business through subsidiaries – including having feet on the ground in emerging markets – there can be unforeseen problems…

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The Art of Minute Writing

The Art of Minute Writing

WHAT IS MINUTE WRITING? The art of minute writing is exactly that, an art. Our years of experience in this field have enabled us to hone our minute writing skills to such a degree that we can cut through a lengthy, detailed discussion and record the salient points and any agreed actions. When writing minutes,…

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