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How to correctly register a company in the UK
How to correctly register a company in the UK

Registering a company in the UK is not expensive and we regularly see offers stating that the registration of a company is free with certain products. Many people don’t know…

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Types of Shareholders: Legal v Beneficial
Types of Shareholders: Legal v Beneficial

THERE ARE KEY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN LEGAL SHAREHOLDERS, AND BENEFICIAL SHAREHOLDERS. When it comes to holding shares, it is important to be aware of the distinction between legal and beneficial shareholders.…

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What is an AGM? A Complete Guide
What is an AGM? A Complete Guide

The annual general meeting (AGM) is a firm fixture in the calendar of UK public companies. It serves as an opportunity to reflect on the previous year’s performance and provides…

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AGMS vs EGMS – What is the difference?
AGMS vs EGMS – What is the difference?

Shareholder meetings are an important means of enabling transparency and accountability over company polices and performance. They provide an opportunity for members to question the board over company strategy, hear…

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AGM Notice Periods – How Long Is 21 Days?
AGM Notice Periods – How Long Is 21 Days?

AGM Notice Periods AGM season is upon us and, yet again, one of the first steps is to make sure the AGM notice period is calculated correctly. The rules can…

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Setting up a Limited Company: Pros and Cons
Setting up a Limited Company: Pros and Cons

Pros and Cons of setting up a Limited Company One of the first decisions you will make as a new business owner is what regulatory structure is best for your…

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