Johnathan Korchak, Author at Inform Direct

Should a company limited by guarantee issue a membership certificate?

Published in Shares and shareholders on January 10, 2016 by Johnathan Korchak

There is no legal obligation for a company limited by guarantee – whether a club, flat management company or other membership organisation – to issue a membership certificate when admitting new members. But, akin to share…

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Tags: guarantee, membership certificates

What is a company subscriber?

Published in Shares and shareholders on December 29, 2015 by Johnathan Korchak

A subscriber is one of the initial shareholders in a private limited company. They are called subscribers because, as part of the company formation process, they subscribe to the company’s memorandum of association.…

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Tags: Company Formation, shareholders, shares, subscriber

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What is a company’s UTR (unique taxpayer reference)?

Published in Business finance on October 23, 2015 by Johnathan Korchak

A company’s unique taxpayer reference is a 10 digit number issued to all new limited companies. This code is often abbreviated to UTR and is otherwise known as a corporation tax reference or just tax reference. It is used by…

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Tags: accounting, company records, HMRC, incorporation

London is now home to over 1 million companies

Published in News and opinion on October 21, 2015 by Johnathan Korchak

The total number of companies registered in London rose above 1 million for the first time during September, up over 50,000 from the end of 2014. It means that well over a quarter of UK companies have their registered office…

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Tags: Company Formation, news

How to change the registered office address of a company

Published in Company records on August 18, 2015 by Johnathan Korchak

When a new company is formed the registered office address is specified as part of the incorporation on form IN01. For many companies, that address will remain the registered office address for the entire life of the company.…

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Tags: company records, registered office address

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Election 2015 – Company growth by constituency

Published in News and opinion on April 24, 2015 by Johnathan Korchak

Using the same Companies House and ONS data we crunched for our Company Formations Review but this time segmented by parliamentary constituency, we are able to see the net increase in the number of companies that exist within…

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Tags: Company Formation, news

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