Tax and Business
Models (673)
Model signature clausesIt is important, both for the company and the signatory, that contracts and other documents are signed properly. Our model sets out appropriate signature clauses for different situations.Is execution required?In most cases, the... Read more
07 Dec 2018
Competition law summaryThe penalties for falling foul of competition law can be significant. Our summary gives you the facts, as well as tips on what to look out for. The prohibitionsCompetition law seeks to create a level playing field in business b... Read more
04 Dec 2018
Joint ventures summaryIf you have a business idea but need some third party input to bring it to fruition, a joint venture might be the solution. Our summary takes you through the key points to consider.What is a joint venture?A joint venture (JV) de... Read more
04 Dec 2018
Dormant companies summaryWhy would you want a dormant company, and are there any requirements associated with one? Just sleepingA dormant company is one that is does not trade, so why keep it on the register? Sometimes it's accidental - a business fiz... Read more
04 Dec 2018
Modern slavery and human trafficking statementLarger companies have to produce a statement setting out what they do to ensure that there is no modern slavery or human trafficking in their business or supply chain. Use our drafting notes to help put t... Read more
04 Dec 2018
Raising additional finance summaryWhen your company needs additional finance, what are your options? Our summary takes a look at the pros and cons of debt and equity finance. Do your homeworkThe key to finding the right additional finance for your co... Read more
19 Nov 2018
Company terminal loss relief claimIf your company incurs a loss in its final twelve months of trading, you could make a claim for a special form of relief.Terminal lossesA company which suffers a loss in its final twelve months of trading can carry b... Read more
08 Nov 2018
Letter to pension company requesting payment of annual allowance chargeIf you exceed the pensions annual allowance or where it applies the money purchase annual allowance, you will be liable to the annual allowance charge. Rather than pay it personal... Read more
08 Nov 2018
Memorandum of contract between company and sole shareholder It's common for small companies to have a sole shareholder. If your company does, one of the special rules that applies is the requirement to keep a written record of any contract that the co... Read more
24 Oct 2018
Shadow director checklistShadow directors can have as much influence over a company as properly appointed directors. What is a shadow director and what are the consequences of being one?What is a shadow director?The Companies Act 2006 defines a shado... Read more
24 Oct 2018
