Establishing a company in the United Kingdom marks a significant step for entrepreneurs, startups, and international investors seeking a stable and reputable business environment. While UK incorporation can be completed efficiently, the responsibilities that follow demand discipline and careful oversight, such as selecting the appropriate legal structure and registering for tax, as well as governance…
Setting up a limited company in the UK is a straightforward process that can be completed online. Even first-time business owners and overseas entrepreneurs can register a company efficiently without the need for extensive paperwork or complex legal procedures, thanks to the Companies House online system and professional support services. A limited company gives your…
Forming a UK company from overseas is now a well-established route for international entrepreneurs who want access to the UK market without unnecessary complexity. The UK is widely trusted for its stable legal framework, clear business regulations, and strong commercial reputation, which is why it continues to attract startups, growing businesses, and established foreign companies…
The United Kingdom has spent the past decade rebuilding its position as one of the most competitive destinations for global business. Despite political noise, the fundamentals remain stubbornly strong. A 2024 review by the Office for National Statistics reported that the UK attracted 43.9 billion dollars in inward FDI in 2023, placing it among the…
Starting a business in the United Kingdom is an exciting initiative, but it also brings its share of challenges. Deciding on the right business structure and managing company secretarial responsibilities can be daunting for many entrepreneurs. Often, new business owners make key errors that can hinder long-term success. At 3E Accounting, we specialise in UK…
Every UK limited company, whether a large public listed entity or a smaller private limited firm, depends on strong governance to operate effectively and lawfully. At the heart of this governance framework is the Company Secretary —a role often referred to as the custodian of compliance. When a Company Secretary leaves—be it through resignation or…
UK companies are legally required to disclose specific details publicly, including their shareholding patterns. Anyone around the globe can view details about the shareholders on the Companies House Register. This search tool provides information about UK companies and the people who control them. When researching a company, especially to find shareholder information, knowing who owns…
Why Companies House Matters When setting up a business in the UK, one of the first steps you’ll encounter is registering with Companies House. It’s the official government body responsible for company registration in the UK, including the incorporation of all limited companies. From the moment your business is set up, Companies House holds key…
