Advice & Support

Company Formation and Business Accounts Opening

“If you need to operate as a Limited Company, then formation can be made easy with us!”

Whether you require a company “off the shelf”, or one which carries a specific name, we can act promptly and efficiently to provide a new company for you within two working days of receiving your instructions. All we require is details of the directors and their addresses and dates of birth, together with the address of the registered office and proposed shareholdings. We can advise you in respect of any of these decisions if you wish.

We don’t charge more from our clients to register your company on your behalf. We go the extra mile to take your personal circumstances into consideration and advise you on the best structure of your company to minimize your taxes.

All this and more will cost you only from £30 and we will provide you, when complete, with the Certificate of Incorporation, Memorandum and Articles of Association and up-to-date statutory books, which are required by Companies House. If you are a new client, we will also require specific identity details (i.e., a copy of your passport or driving licence together with two recent utility bills).

Our company formation packages are as follows:

Electronic Package

  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association
  • First meeting minutes
  • Share certificate/s

All documents are in portable document format (PDF) and will be sent to your email for you to print. The electronic package costs only £30.00.

 

Standard Package

  • Printed and laminated copy of Certificate of Incorporation
  • Bound copy of Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association
  • First meeting minutes
  • Share certificate/s

We will provide you with printed documents as part of this package and the documents will be posted to your registered address on a recorded delivery. This package costs only £50.00

Of course, forming a company is only the start of the journey, and at this point, we would be pleased to discuss all of your immediate accounting, taxation and financial requirements.

We can help you with Business Bank Accounts and find you a bank which offer the best rates and services most suitable to your business needs. We can assist you with the application process to help the process of opening business bank account more smooth and hassle free. Please get in touch to find out more.

Business Start-Up

“Bring us your business ideas and we’ll help you to evaluate them in a constructive and realistic manner.”

Starting up in business can be a daunting prospect, with budding entrepreneurs all too often left to fend for themselves. We recognise that the support of experts in the early phases of starting a business is vital for survival.

If you are thinking of starting your own business, then just bring us your ideas and we will help you to make them a reality!

We will help you in:

  • Considering the most appropriate business structure for your business – sole trader, partnership or limited company;
  • Preparing a business plan with realistic cash flow forecasts and budget projections;
  • Establishing business relationships with banks and other professional advisors; and
  • Registering you with HM Revenue & Customs and Companies House as appropriate.

CIS Schemes

The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) governs the way in which payments to subcontractors must be handled for tax purposes. The scheme places a number of obligations on employers and contractors, with penalties being charged for failure to comply. Outsourcing Construction Industry Scheme work to us will enable your business to stay fully compliant with the CIS rules.

  • PAYE/CIS Contractor – we register you with HMRC (if a new employer) as both an employer and contractor;
  • We handle online verification of subcontractors;
  • We complete monthly CIS returns and submit to HMRC online;
  • CIS deductions are calculated as appropriate and payments can take account of the cost of materials, VAT, CITB Levy, retentions, fees, insurance charges, subs and holiday funds;
  • We manage CIS subcontractor payslips;
  • We provide detailed management reports for each pay period;
  • We deal with queries from employees and HMRC (with your agreement and in consultation with you); and
  • We keep you informed – ensuring that you meet all the legal requirements including changes in legislation.

Business Plan Services

Our professional business plans will set you on the road to success.

A successful business plan can be key to growth, profitability and attracting investment. A good plan demonstrates clearly communicated actions, and should be followed by regular reviews of progress against objectives and targets to ensure success. In addition, a well-presented and robust business plan will be the best possible advertisement to lenders and investors who could facilitate the development of the business.

We know that every business is different. We don’t do “off-the-shelf” business plans, and we don’t believe in the one-size-fits-all model. Instead, our business plan writing service offers a completely bespoke and reliable service for both new and established companies alike.

Our business plan writing service includes:

  • All necessary content written for your business plan;
    Comprehensive market research;
  • Projected cash flow forecast and profit and loss account
  • All necessary email and telephone communication.

Best of all, our business plan consultants don’t just write business plans – they are all successful entrepreneurs who have first-hand experience of running their own companies. This means they understand exactly what needs to be included in your plan to make it a success.

The cost will depend on a number of factors, including the amount of information you have already, the complexity of your business and how much finance is required. That said, our fees start from just £500 + VAT.

Whilst no one can guarantee that your business will gain funding, using our professional business plan writing service will ensure every chance of success in your venture.

Loan Applications

Fresh capital is very important for the business growth. This can be raised in the form of the equity or financial assistance from the banks. The loan applications can be very complicated and detailed requiring a lot of information about the business historic performance and future plans incorporation cash flow forecasts. Our team can help you with this daunting process and liaise with your bank directly on your behalf to assist you with the loan application.

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