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Limited companies

Key topics for limited companies.

This section contains articles on essential topics for limited companies.

Small Company Accounting

Explores the impact of GAAP on small company accounting.

Forming a limited company

A guide to the process of setting up a limited company.

Directors’ responsibilities

Information on Directors’ duties and guidance for company directors.

Company secretarial duties

Information on the duties of a company secretary.

An Introduction to Corporation Tax

Key information about company tax.

Corporation tax self assessment

The company tax return and other corporation self assessment issues.

Companies - tax saving opportunities

Pre-year end tax planning is an important consideration and this factsheet outlines some of the key areas. Topics covered include corporation tax, capital allowances, dividends payments and capital gains.

How much dividend can I take?

Paying dividends is a more complex area than is generally realised.

Off-payroll working and Personal Service Companies

An overview of the IR35 legislation.

Register of people with significant control

Reviewing the Persons with Significant Control register requirements for UK companies.

Latest News

05 Feb 2026

EU reset must reverse trade slump, says BCC

The government must tackle the big issues around trading with the EU this year if it wants to reverse the post-Brexit trade slump, says the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

04 Feb 2026

One million miss self assessment deadline

An estimated one million taxpayers missed the self assessment deadline for the 2024/25 tax year, according to HMRC.

03 Feb 2026

Business confidence jumps in January

The confidence of business leaders in both their own organisations and the wider UK economy rose markedly in January, according to data from the Institute of Directors (IoD).