Company formations look set to become just slightly less stressful for many start-up businesses, with the Business Minister Jo Swinson’s announcement that the list of ‘sensitive’ company names is to be reduced.
The present system compels those undertaking company formations to seek prior approval for their company name from Companies House or a specified body, should their desired name include such words as ‘board’, ‘authority’, ‘group’, ‘European’, ‘national’ and/or ‘international’. Continue reading