Registering and Running a UK Limited Company From Abroad

Thinking of setting up a UK limited company while living abroad?You do not need to live in the UK to establish a UK company, but registering the company is only the beginning. What address will you need? Can you be a director if you live overseas? How do you deal with Companies House? What about business banking, Corporation Tax, VAT, accounting and annual filing requirements?Registering and Running a UK Limited Company From Abroad is a practical step-by-step guide designed particularly for non-UK residents who want to understand how to establish and manage a UK limited company.Written in straightforward language, the book takes you from deciding whether a UK limited company is right for you through registration and into the practical responsibilities of running the company.Inside, you will learn how to:prepare the information you need before registrationunderstand directors, shareholders and Persons with Significant Control (PSCs)choose a registered office address and SIC coderegister your company step by stepdecide whether to register yourself or use a formation agentunderstand Corporation Tax and VATarrange business banking and international payment facilitieskeep appropriate accounting and company recordsunderstand annual accounts and Confirmation Statementskeep track of important filing and tax deadlinesavoid common mistakes and unnecessary penaltiesWhether you are an entrepreneur, freelancer, consultant, online business owner or service provider based outside the UK, this guide will help you understand what is involved in establishing and running a UK company and make informed decisions at each stage.You can use professional advisers where necessary, but understanding the process yourself puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions and remain…