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Company formation checklist.

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STAGE 1 OF 9

Confirm a limited company is right

Test the structure against your profits, risks, customers and future ownership before paying for anything.

Compare sole trader and limited company costsInclude accountancy fees, payroll, Corporation Tax and how you will withdraw money.
List personal guarantees and key contractsLimited liability does not remove a personal guarantee to a lender or landlord.
Get an accountant’s view if profits are uncertainGeneric “incorporate to save tax” claims miss personal circumstances.

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General UK information for private companies limited by shares, not legal or tax advice.