UK Company Types Explained: A 2026 Comparison of Legal Structures, Liability and Filing Duties
Our 2026 guide to UK company types compares sole traders, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies on liability, tax and Companies House filing duties.
Our 2026 guide to UK company types compares sole traders, partnerships, LLPs and limited companies on liability, tax and Companies House filing duties.
UK post-incorporation compliance checklist covering every filing deadline, from confirmation statements to Corporation Tax, and penalties for missing them.
HMRC issues a ten-digit Unique Taxpayer Reference automatically — here is how to get one, how long delivery takes, and where to find a lost UTR number fast.
UK company registration costs £100 online, usually approved in 24 hours if founders meet every Companies House rule, including ID verification, and pay the fee.
After setting up business in the UK, Corporation Tax, VAT and Companies House deadlines follow fast. This guide covers your first 90 days of compliance.
Company registration in the United Kingdom comes with ongoing duties. Learn the 2026 filing deadlines, taxes and identity checks non-resident owners must meet.
Standard company incorporation in the UK takes 24 hours, while same-day, paper and overseas routes vary widely. This guide compares every timeline and fee.
Yes, foreign nationals can open a UK company with no residency limits. See the registration steps, ID checks and 19-25% Corporation Tax rates for 2026.