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How to set up a limited company, appoint directors and shareholders or guarantors, and register for tax.
How to pay Corporation Tax: payment reference number, online, Bacs or CHAPS, Direct Debit, cheque or at your bank.
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Set up and make changes to a Direct Debit through your company鈥檚 HM鈥�
You can pay your Corporation Tax bill directly using your online or mobile鈥�
You can make a bank transfer using Faster Payments, CHAPS or Bacs: from鈥�
You can pay online. There鈥檚 a fee if you pay by corporate credit card or鈥�
You can only pay at your branch by cash or cheque if you have a paying-in鈥�
If your company is in a group, you can pay Corporation Tax under a Group鈥�
Tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) if you have nothing to pay. HMRC will鈥�
Check your HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) online account to see if your鈥�
Incorporate a private limited company - register it with Companies House and rules on directors, shares, articles of association and telling HMRC about the company
A limited company is legally separate from the people who own it. A鈥�
You must choose a name for your business if you鈥檙e setting up a private鈥�
You must provide a registered office address and email address when you鈥�
Your company must have at least one director. Directors are legally鈥�
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When you register your company you need: a 鈥榤emorandum of association鈥� - a鈥�
Use this service to register your company with Companies House. You will鈥�
You can add Corporation Tax services to your business tax account if you鈥�
File your Company Tax Return with HMRC, and your company accounts with Companies House
When your company or organisation pays Corporation Tax - paying, reporting and dormant companies
Accounts for Companies House and Company Tax Returns for HMRC - what you must send, deadlines, filing separately or together
Claim capital allowances so your business pays less tax when you buy assets - equipment, fixtures, business cars, plant and machinery, annual investment allowance, first-year allowances.
Working out your Corporation Tax rate and getting reliefs and other deductions from your Corporation Tax bill
Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company
How to manage tell HMRC your company is dormant for Corporation Tax if you have stopped trading or have never traded.
How to prepare a Company Tax Return for your limited company or unincorporated association - deadlines, corrections and penalties
Your and your company's responsibilities - repaying director's loans, interest, tax on loans, reporting to HM Revenue and Customs.
Prepare statutory or abridged annual accounts for Companies House, make corrections and amendments, appeal against penalties for filing after the deadline
What it means to be dormant for Corporation Tax or Companies House - trading and non-trading, annual accounts, Company Tax Returns and telling HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
Use this form for accounting periods starting on or after 1 April 2015.
Your accounting period for Corporation Tax and Company Tax returns - financial years and accounting periods, changing accounting periods
Your company's financial year can run for more or less than 12 months - find out how to change it
How to line up your reporting dates for accounts and Company Tax Returns at the end of your limited company's first year
Use form CT61 to claim return of Income Tax, interest, alternative finance payments, manufactured payments from abroad and tax on relevant distributions.
Tax exemptions and reliefs for charities - apply for recognition by HMRC as a charity, reclaim tax on Gift Aid, profits and expenditure
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