Many organisations across the capital taking advantage of business support solutions are likely to have followed with interest the recent scandal surrounding the Co-op and the drug use and incompetency of former bank boss Paul Flowers. In so doing, some will have wondered whether the Group’s appointment of a non-executive director to chair a Governance Review will do much to restore its reputation. Continue reading

Charities making use of business consultancy services from an organisation like London Registrars may be interested to read of the encouragement that the Charity Commission has given them to provide their trustees with training and support to aid their development. Continue reading

A report by the Office of Tax Simplification found that ‘a small but significant number’ of limited companies would prefer to operate a sole trader or partnership model but were deterred from doing so by corporation tax that would be triggered by the transfer of certain company assets to shareholders who continue the business in an incorporated form. In response the government introduced a temporary tax relief for eligible businesses that disincorporate, called Disincorporation Relief. Continue reading

It is a legal necessity that a UK company has an address where service can be made of official correspondence, like HM Revenue & Customs letters, court documents and correspondence that may arise from Companies House. What many UK companies may not be aware of, however, is that they may use London Registrars (https://www.london-registrars.co.uk) office as their registered office address. Continue reading